Raylene
Meaning
an American coinage joining Ray, from Old French rai, beam of light (Latin radius), with the feminine suffix -lene
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Raylene peaked in the 2000s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.
See popularity in Brazil
Popularity in Brazil
688 people · the #10,722 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 333,333 · median age 25
Among people named Raylene living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Raylene
People given the name Raylene in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1960 to 2009. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Raylene deep dive
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