Bright or wise protector
A modern American blend combining the Germanic element 'Ray' (meaning advice or counsel) with the popular feminine suffix 'lene'. It is often interpreted as a feminine form of Raymond, suggesting a person who provides wise protection.
About 16 girls were named Raylene in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Australian Olympic sprinter and gold medalist
American actress and model
