boy's name
Rayshun
RAY-shun (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 352
Rayshun is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2019 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1994, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Rayshun Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 14 |
| 1980s | 80 |
| 1990s | 101 |
| 2000s | 107 |
| 2010s | 50 |
How Popular Is Rayshun?
In 2019, Rayshun was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Rayshun
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Rayshun Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rayshun over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Rayshun
- English RAY-shun
Sibling Names for Rayshun
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rayshun — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rayshun
How popular is the name Rayshun?
In 2019, Rayshun was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Rayshun a girl's or a boy's name?
Rayshun is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rayshun?
Rayshun has 2 syllables.
When was Rayshun most popular?
Rayshun peaked in 1994, when 15 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.