Rayel
A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — one syllable, given to 7 babies a year in the US.
Rayel by the numbers
Rayel was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 11 babies in 1993, making it a 1990s name.
What we can tell you about Rayel
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
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Sounds like Rayel
Names that are said the same way as Rayel, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
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