There are an estimated 3,052 people named Rayleigh alive worldwide today. That ranks Rayleigh at #5008 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.
In the United States, Rayleigh is held by approximately 3,052 people, ranking #5008 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 108,748 U.S. residents).
Historically Rayleigh is used overwhelmingly as a female name (96.8% female).
Rayleigh appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.