Girl’s name · American English

Railynn

How to say it: RAY-lin · /ˈreɪlɪn/

Modern American invention combining Rai- and -lynn; no traditional meaning - follows Rylee/Braelynn trend.

Railynn was the 92nd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 49 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are steady over ten years, and it is projected to slip to #112 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#92for girls in 2025
1 in 1,007US babies
49born in 2025
#112projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
1 in 42chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Railynn
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#92
Babies born in 202549
Share of births1 in 1,007
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+2%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#112

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Railynn is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 36 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Railynn is about 1 in 42.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

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