Modern invention, likely combining Ray and the suffix -kwon
Raykwon is a modern American name created in the late 20th century. It typically blends the traditional name Ray, meaning 'beam of light' or 'advice', with the rhythmic suffix '-kwon', which gained popularity in African American communities. It is most famously associated with the hip-hop culture of the 1990s.
Less common today
Raykwon isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,013 in 1998.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Member of the Wu-Tang Clan
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