Girl nameCurrently #2,290 in the USFalling
Raeleigh
2 syllablesPeak year: 20178 lettersStarts with R
Meaning & origin
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Raeleigh's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Raeleigh |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 10 |
| 1997 | 16 |
| 1998 | 15 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 23 |
| 2001 | 29 |
| 2002 | 36 |
| 2003 | 44 |
| 2004 | 40 |
| 2005 | 42 |
| 2006 | 50 |
| 2007 | 70 |
| 2008 | 78 |
| 2009 | 95 |
| 2010 | 98 |
| 2011 | 106 |
| 2012 | 104 |
| 2013 | 108 |
| 2014 | 130 |
| 2015 | 129 |
| 2016 | 131 |
| 2017 | 138 |
| 2018 | 129 |
| 2019 | 112 |
| 2020 | 99 |
| 2021 | 136 |
| 2022 | 103 |
| 2023 | 117 |
| 2024 | 81 |
Raeleigh through the decades
- Raeleigh peaked in 2017, when 138 babies were named Raeleigh in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Raeleigh has risen 33% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Raeleigh currently ranks #2,290 in the US and is cooling off.