Raylan is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Raylan means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Raylan across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Raylan has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Raylan is a boy name of Modern origin meaning “blend of Ray and -lan”. A modern American coinage.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 7,442 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 42 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Raylan per year, United States (1975 to 2025). United States peaked in 2015 (687/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2024 (8/yr).
Raylan has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2015, when it ranked #917 nationally (given to 687 babies that year).
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