boy's name
Rayane
rah-YAN (French)
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 14,057
France
#283
2025 births
Rayane is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
- 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.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Rayane Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| 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 ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
Where Rayane Is Used
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.
How to Say Rayane
- French rah-YAN
Sibling Names for Rayane
Names from the same era that do not 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 ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
Is Rayane a girl's or a boy's name?
Rayane is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rayane?
Rayane has 2 syllables.
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.