Ewe or female sheep; variant of Rachel
Raylah is a modern phonetic variant of the Hebrew name Rachel. It combines the traditional roots of the name Rachel, meaning 'ewe,' with a contemporary American spelling style that emphasizes a soft ending.
Less common today
Raylah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,422 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
