# Raelynn (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/raelynn/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 34,722 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 51 / 34,671 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 42, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

20th-century invention; see Lynn.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 599 | 495 |
| 2012 | 932 | 337 |
| 2013 | 1,121 | 283 |
| 2014 | 1,238 | 266 |
| 2015 | 1,807 | 179 |
| 2016 | 1,986 | 158 |
| 2017 | 2,459 | 124 |
| 2018 | 2,617 | 116 |
| 2019 | 2,573 | 113 |
| 2020 | 2,611 | 104 |
| 2021 | 2,683 | 103 |
| 2022 | 2,726 | 99 |
| 2023 | 2,415 | 112 |
| 2024 | 2,422 | 113 |
| 2025 | 2,326 | 116 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7 | 10,469 |
| 2015 | 6 | 11,758 |
| 2019 | 6 | 11,808 |
| 2020 | 5 | 13,587 |
| 2021 | 5 | 13,617 |
| 2022 | 8 | 9,634 |
| 2023 | 8 | 9,547 |
| 2024 | 6 | 12,012 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 4,645 |
| 2023 | 14 | 1,959 |
| 2024 | 13 | 2,115 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2,440 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.