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“Possibly Arabic for banner or flag — a spelling of Raya” — Arabic (one of Raya's several documented origins)
Girl's name · #1730 in the US (2025) · Trending
Rayah is climbing: on the charts since 1992, it reached #1730 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 120 girls given the name last year. Roughly 1,400 have carried it all-time.
Around the world: about 1 in 2,000 girls in Scotland (2025) · about 1 in 2,400 girls in N. Ireland (2025) · about 1 in 4,200 girls in Ireland (2025).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 6 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Similar names: Raya · Arwa · Rain · Arayah · Azura · Rahaf
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