Rayhan is a distinctive choice, ranked #1758 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Rayhan in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1758
About the Name Rayhan
Rayhan has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 379 places in five years. It was most popular in 2007 at #356 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Rayhan is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Rayhan
Unlikely. With around 14 UK babies named Rayhan per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Rayhan in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Rayhan has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 379 places in the last five years. Its peak was #356 in 2007. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Rayhan is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Rayhan does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Rayhans in the wild.
14
UK babies named Rayhan (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 379 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Rayhan
Likely around 1 other Rayhan in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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