Rayford Boy
How popular is Rayford?
#12,004 boy name in 2025
5 baby boys were named Rayford in the US in 2025, making it the 12004th most popular boy name.
2,562living people named Rayford (est.)
66median age of people named Rayford
5,516babies named Rayford since 1880
1 in 663,069US babies born in 2025
Rayford popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #12,004 for boys |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 5 boys |
| 10-year trend | New in the last 10 years |
| Peak year | 1937 (124 boys) |
| Highest rank | #517 in 1937 |
| First recorded | 1896 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Rayford by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 8 | #825 |
| 1900s | 48 | #804 |
| 1910s | 360 | #704 |
| 1920s | 841 | #636 |
| 1930s | 923 | #517 |
| 1940s | 948 | #581 |
| 1950s | 892 | #658 |
| 1960s | 641 | #848 |
| 1970s | 348 | #1,138 |
| 1980s | 248 | #1,699 |
| 1990s | 131 | #2,822 |
| 2000s | 76 | #5,135 |
| 2010s | 35 | #9,636 |
| 2020s | 17 | #10,794 |
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Questions
- Is Rayford a boy or girl name?
- Rayford is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Rayford were boys.
- How popular is the name Rayford?
- 5 baby boys were named Rayford in the US in 2025, making it the 12004th most popular boy name.
- When was Rayford most popular?
- Rayford peaked in 1937, when 124 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #517 in 1937.
- How many people are named Rayford?
- 5,516 babies have been named Rayford in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,562 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 66.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.