Rayleigh is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1464 in 2016 with 158 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 189 births ranking #1234. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 2,533.3%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 11,212 girls born was named Rayleigh. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.