Rayonna
A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage.
Every Rayonna since 1990 — 999 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Rayonna
Rayonna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,543 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1990, 999 American babies have been named Rayonna. Its peak came in 2007, when 60 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Rayonna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Rayonna year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #14,543 |
| 2024 | 6 | #14,900 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,397 |
| 2022 | 8 | #12,005 |
| 2021 | 14 | #7,946 |
| 2020 | 10 | #10,113 |
| 2019 | 21 | #5,943 |
| 2018 | 17 | #7,038 |
| 2017 | 19 | #6,484 |
| 2016 | 27 | #5,097 |
| 2015 | 14 | #8,345 |
| 2014 | 35 | #4,247 |
| 2013 | 27 | #5,112 |
| 2012 | 27 | #5,221 |
| 2011 | 39 | #3,898 |
| 2010 | 49 | #3,351 |
| 2009 | 60 | #2,927 |
| 2008 | 44 | #3,696 |
| 2007 | 60 | #2,986 |
| 2006 | 47 | #3,459 |
| 2005 | 48 | #3,252 |
| 2004 | 49 | #3,165 |
| 2003 | 38 | #3,717 |
| 2002 | 44 | #3,232 |
| 2001 | 35 | #3,767 |
| 2000 | 50 | #2,891 |
| 1995 | 20 | #4,976 |
| 1990 | 7 | #11,078 |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Rayonna mean?
A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage.
How popular is the name Rayonna in 2025?
Rayonna ranked #14,543 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Rayonna?
999 babies have been named Rayonna in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Rayonna most popular?
Rayonna peaked in 2007, when 60 newborns received the name.
Is Rayonna a boy or girl name?
Rayonna is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Rayonna rising or falling?
Rayonna is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.