Rayma

“Beautiful” — Symbolize beauty and strength

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#14904US 2022

6Births / yr

↓Falling

1kAll-time births

📅 Since 191100

What does Rayma mean and where does it come from?

Rayma is an innovative name that can be found in both English-speaking and Spanish-speaking contexts. In the United States, it is often seen as a modern twist on traditional names. In some cultures, it may symbolize beauty and strength, and has been adopted in various forms across regions. Its use a

Cultural significance

Rayma has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of beautiful.

Peak popularity

Reached #1387 in 1947 — currently #14904 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Rayma?

Rayma works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Rayma Grace

How popular is Rayma right now?

Falling — down 1852 spots — currently #14904 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1915–2022#14904 · Top 11%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2022	#14904	6	▼ down 1852 · -14% births
2015	#13052	7	▼ down 3830 · +17% births
1980	#9222	6	▼ down 1047 · +20% births
1970	#8175	5	▼ down 3597 · -44% births
1965	#4578	9	▼ down 1976 · -59% births
1960	#2602	22	▲ up 171 · +29% births
1955	#2773	17	▼ down 791 · -29% births
1950	#1982	24	▼ down 413 · -14% births
1945	#1569	28	▲ up 314 · +47% births
1940	#1883	19	▼ down 116 · -5% births
1935	#1767	20	▲ up 34 · -5% births
1930	#1801	21	▲ up 659 · +40% births
1925	#2460	15	▲ up 101 · +7% births
1920	#2561	14	▲ up 1080 · +100% births
1915	#3641	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Rayma

Best Year1945Rank #1569

Peak Count28

Average Rank#4865

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1915 - 202215 years

The story of Rayma

Rayma entered American naming records in 1911 and has been in use for over 113 years. With 1,040 total births recorded, Rayma remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #3641 in 1915, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #14904 in 2022.

Names that peaked alongside Rayma in 1947:

Linda Mary Patricia Barbara Sandra

Rayma by decade

Rayma peaked in the 1940s. See all 1940s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	51
1920s	149
1930s	204
1940s ★	256
1950s	202
1960s	93
1970s	51
1980s	16
1990s	6
2000s	5
2010s	7

💎With 1,040 total births, Rayma is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Rayma?

Common

RayRa

What names sound and feel like Rayma?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Rayma also consider these

Rayva

American · English

Jayma

American · a variant of

Fayma

American · Arabic

Rayya

Arabic · meaning 'a good

Raya

Hebrew · friend, companion

Tayma

Saudi Arabia · date palm

Common questions about the name Rayma

What does the name Rayma mean?

Rayma means "Beautiful" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Rayma?

Rayma is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Rayma?

Rayma originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Rayma a common or rare name?

Rayma is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Rayma?

Rayma naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.