Meaning not yet researched.
Raygan: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 8 in 2025. Its best rank was #2,851 in 2008.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #2,851 in 2008; #11,704 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Raygan in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#11,704 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2008, at #2,851.
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Raygan: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 8 girls in 2025. Peak: #2,851 in 2008 · most girls in one year: 63 (2008).
In 2025, 8 US girls were named Raygan, making it the 11,704th most common girls’ name of the year, up 5,444 places from #17,148 in 2024. That is 3 more than the 5 girls named Raygan in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,851, reached in 2008. That year also had the most girls given the name: 63. For comparison, it was #3,118 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Raygan in 36 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1974 with 6 babies. In all, 1,097 US babies have been given the name, 95% of them girls and 4.6% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 451 babies named Raygan.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 211 US girls were named Raygan; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 39. In 2025 that was about 1 in 200,908 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Raegan (25,492 babies since 1880) and Ragan (2,260 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Raygene and Raygine are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Raygene (12), Raygine (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Raygan in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #11,704 | — | — |
| 2024 | 5 | #17,148 | — | — |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,870 | — | — |
| 2022 | 17 | #6,929 | — | — |
| 2021 | 18 | #6,621 | — | — |
| 2020 | 21 | #5,811 | — | — |
| 2019 | 28 | #4,874 | 5 | #13,695 |
| 2018 | 26 | #5,110 | — | — |
| 2017 | 32 | #4,465 | 6 | #11,885 |
| 2016 | 39 | #3,912 | — | — |
| 2015 | 54 | #3,118 | — | — |
| 2014 | 35 | #4,246 | — | — |
| 2013 | 48 | #3,360 | 8 | #9,466 |
| 2012 | 50 | #3,307 | 5 | #13,765 |
| 2011 | 43 | #3,651 | 5 | #13,871 |
| 2010 | 46 | #3,505 | 5 | #13,800 |
| 2009 | 54 | #3,155 | — | — |
| 2008 | 63 | #2,851 | 7 | #10,760 |
| 2007 | 49 | #3,418 | — | — |
| 2006 | 54 | #3,128 | — | — |
| 2005 | 46 | #3,356 | — | — |
| 2004 | 32 | #4,362 | — | — |
| 2003 | 51 | #2,988 | 5 | #12,332 |
| 2002 | 34 | #3,865 | — | — |
| 2001 | 24 | #4,968 | — | — |
| 2000 | 27 | #4,502 | 5 | #11,743 |
| 1999 | 28 | #4,174 | — | — |
| 1998 | 18 | #5,752 | — | — |
| 1997 | 19 | #5,361 | — | — |
| 1996 | 14 | #6,656 | — | — |
| 1995 | 8 | #10,275 | — | — |
| 1994 | 9 | #9,418 | — | — |
| 1988 | 6 | #11,393 | — | — |
| 1979 | 10 | #6,567 | — | — |
| 1976 | 7 | #7,898 | — | — |
| 1974 | 6 | #8,444 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).