Rayford Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Rayford is most popular in Alabama, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Silent Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Rayford has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Rayford' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 831st out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 646th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 794th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1318th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2912th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 8218th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 14409th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Rayford' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Rayford"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Rayford"

"Rayford" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 831st of 7545 1,058
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 646th of 6773 1,671
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 794th of 7552 1,626
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 1318th of 10718 664
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 2912th of 16616 324
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 8218th of 24088 123
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 14409th of 23106 31

Regional Popularity of "Rayford" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - 100.00%
509th/509
-
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- 100.00%
1227th/1227
100.00%
402nd/402
-
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
100.00%
1190th/1190
100.00%
1651st/1651
100.00%
555th/555
100.00%
1169th/1169
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
100.00%
1791st/1791
- 100.00%
868th/868
-
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - 100.00%
2304th/2304
-
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Rayford" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Rayford"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Rayford" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.