Boy or Girl

Is Raeleigh a boy or girl name?

Raeleigh is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 81 girls and 0 boys were named Raeleigh, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 2,295 US babies named Raeleigh were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#2,290
Babies named Raeleigh since 1994
2,295
Most popular year
2017
138 babies
Babies named Raeleigh each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Raeleigh from 1994 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.05010015020020002020

Boys and girls named Raeleigh, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1990s067100%
2000s0507100%
2010s01,185100%
2020s0536100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–81#2,290
20230–117#1,757
20220–103#1,937
20210–136#1,550
20200–99#1,942
20190–112#1,828
20180–129#1,646
20170–138#1,588
20160–131#1,654
20150–129#1,662
20140–130#1,648
20130–108#1,876
20120–104#1,915
20110–106#1,894
20100–98#2,040
20090–95#2,133
20080–78#2,457
20070–70#2,636
20060–50#3,300
20050–42#3,571
20040–40#3,679
20030–44#3,333
20020–36#3,711
20010–29#4,293
20000–23#5,113
19990–15#6,764
19980–15#6,625
19970–16#6,098
19960–10#8,668
19950–6#12,967
19940–5#15,137

Highest rank

Raeleigh has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,550 in 2021. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Raeleigh

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.