boy's name

Rayane

  • Origin Arabic
  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Top 1000 (France)
  • Births on record 14,057

France

#283

2025 births

Rayane is a boy's name. In 2021 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

  • Rayane is a name of Arabic origin.
  • Peaked in France in 2006, when 665 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 3,023 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1989.

Rayane over time

Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

5,425
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Rayane by decade in France
Decade Births
1980s 5
1990s 2,085
2000s 5,425
2010s 4,070
2020s (to 2025) 1,385

How popular is Rayane?

In 2025, Rayane was given to 195 babies in France, ranking #283 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Where Rayane is used

France #283 195 in 2025
Canada #2,631 7 in 2024
England & Wales #5,392 3 in 2021
United States #8,300 9 in 2021

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Rayane

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Rayane also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rayane over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Rayane

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rayane — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Rayane

How popular is the name Rayane?

In 2025, Rayane was given to 195 babies in France, ranking #283 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Is Rayane a girl's or a boy's name?

Rayane is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Rayane most popular?

Rayane peaked in 2006, when 665 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Rayane a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rayane currently ranks #283 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.