girl's name
Raeyah
RAY-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 104
Raeyah is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2020, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 331,565 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2014.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Raeyah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 17 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 63 |
How Popular Is Raeyah?
In 2025, Raeyah was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Raeyah Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Raeyah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
How to Say Raeyah
- English RAY-uh
Sibling Names for Raeyah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Raeyah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Raeyah
How popular is the name Raeyah?
In 2025, Raeyah was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Raeyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Raeyah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Raeyah?
Raeyah has 2 syllables.
When was Raeyah most popular?
Raeyah peaked in 2020, when 12 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Raeyah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Raeyah currently ranks #3,402 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.