boy's name
Rayfield
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 1,874
Rayfield is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2002 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1949, when 43 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1896.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Rayfield over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2002, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 16 |
| 1900s | 62 |
| 1910s | 205 |
| 1920s | 274 |
| 1930s | 247 |
| 1940s | 280 |
| 1950s | 333 |
| 1960s | 195 |
| 1970s | 128 |
| 1980s | 96 |
| 1990s | 28 |
| 2000s (to 2002) | 10 |
How popular is Rayfield?
In 2002, Rayfield was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Rayfield
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rayfield over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Rayfield
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rayfield — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Rayfield
How popular is the name Rayfield?
In 2002, Rayfield was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Rayfield a girl's or a boy's name?
Rayfield is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rayfield?
Rayfield has 2 syllables.
When was Rayfield most popular?
Rayfield peaked in 1949, when 43 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.