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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Rayona — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Rayon|Rayonna
CelticGirl→ Stable

Rayona

ray-OH-nuh · 3 syllables

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Girl

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #13156 in 2023

Peak: #13156 in 2023

→ Stable

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #13156 in 2023

Peak: #13156 in 2023

5yr change
—
Birth frequency
1.9 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202023

Rank #13156 · Rising since 2020

This name is given to very few babies each year — it sits outside the range shown in these charts.

Namesake Score
42
Higher than 42% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
45
Won't be common in class

Rayona scores lower overall — it's a well-known name in this region.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
55
Uniqueness20% of score
45
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
CelticIrishGirl3-syllableNatureModernContemporaryLight-meaningRising
Character
radiant energycreative spiritstrong presencecompassionate heart
STRONG
High confidence

Rayona is a Celtic girl name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:—
Rayona at a Glance
Meaning:Feminine form of Ray or Raye, possibly influenced by the rowan tree; also interpreted as 'ray of light' or 'kingly'
Language root:Irish · Old Irish · Gaelic
Peak rank:#13156 in 2023
5yr change:—
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Rayona · Overview
Summary

Rayona is a Celtic girl name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Strengths
Nature · Modern character
Rayona carries a warm, bold quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
rayona.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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