Is Railyn a boy or girl name?

Railyn is a girl’s name. Of the 909 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 98.6% were girls and 1.4% were boys.

Railyn

Recorded 1994–2025 · United States

Railyn was most popular in 2013, when 64 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,701 that year. In 2025 it ranked #6,962, with 36 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 909 people named Railyn.

Railyn over time

Births per year. The dot marks Railyn’s peak in 2013. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Railyn a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Railyn is a girl’s name — 98.6% of the 909 Americans given it were girls and 1.4% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 97% girls and 3% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Railyn

Where Railyn is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org