Raya
574
Babies in 2024
+609%
10-year change
2024
Peak · 574
+18%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Raya
Raya is a rising UK girl's name. Registrations in 2024 (574) are up 609% on a decade earlier — one of the steeper climbs in the ONS data for England & Wales.
Raya reached its peak in 2024, when 574 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #82 for UK girls that year. Today's count of 574 represents 100% of the peak.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 2,855 girls have been officially registered with the name Raya in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 2,385 girls were registered with the name, starting from 81 in 2014 and ending at 574 in 2024.