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Railey

Girl

Meaning of Railey: American: 'modern invented name'

Railey is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6395th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6395

17 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

820

First recorded 1995 · peak 2006

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 7 babies1996: 8 babies1997: 5 babies1998: 15 babies1999: 20 babies2000: 17 babies20002001: 20 babies2002: 24 babies2003: 43 babies2004: 30 babies2005: 31 babies2006: 51 babies2007: 48 babies2008: 46 babies2009: 45 babies2010: 46 babies20102011: 38 babies2012: 37 babies2013: 31 babies2014: 30 babies2015: 28 babies2016: 35 babies2017: 20 babies2018: 19 babies2019: 29 babies2020: 10 babies20202021: 20 babies2022: 23 babies2023: 14 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 17 babies
US babies named Railey per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 51.

Gender split

6% boys · 94% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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