Is Rayetta a boy or girl name?

Rayetta is a girl’s name. Of the 666 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Rayetta

Recorded 1920–1988 · United States

Rayetta was most popular in 1947, when 25 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,241 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 666 people named Rayetta.

Rayetta over time

Births per year. The dot marks Rayetta’s peak in 1947. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Rayetta a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Rayetta is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 666 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were 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.

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