Raine
A surname transferred from the given name derived from any of several personal names (such as Raymond).
Every Raine since 1954 — 3,860 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Raine
Raine is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,556 in 2025 with 136 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1954, 3,860 American babies have been named Raine — about 84% girls and 16% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2022, when 193 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Raine stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Raine year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 136 | #1,556 | 28 | #3,922 |
| 2024 | 152 | #1,449 | 24 | #4,408 |
| 2023 | 146 | #1,492 | 32 | #3,614 |
| 2022 | 164 | #1,400 | 29 | #3,850 |
| 2021 | 160 | #1,377 | 20 | #4,895 |
| 2020 | 158 | #1,384 | 15 | #5,910 |
| 2019 | 124 | #1,696 | 22 | #4,604 |
| 2018 | 125 | #1,675 | 19 | #5,062 |
| 2017 | 116 | #1,799 | 7 | #10,521 |
| 2016 | 100 | #1,992 | 10 | #8,025 |
| 2015 | 89 | #2,150 | 14 | #6,236 |
| 2014 | 94 | #2,077 | 7 | #10,468 |
| 2013 | 94 | #2,063 | 11 | #7,436 |
| 2012 | 92 | #2,090 | 12 | #6,937 |
| 2011 | 105 | #1,906 | 16 | #5,619 |
| 2010 | 94 | #2,113 | 16 | #5,676 |
| 2009 | 76 | #2,503 | 12 | #7,138 |
| 2008 | 104 | #2,017 | 15 | #5,994 |
| 2007 | 91 | #2,193 | 10 | #8,034 |
| 2006 | 72 | #2,552 | 19 | #4,818 |
| 2005 | 61 | #2,750 | 32 | #3,219 |
| 2004 | 82 | #2,191 | 16 | #5,192 |
| 2003 | 69 | #2,407 | 26 | #3,503 |
| 2002 | 63 | #2,524 | 17 | #4,658 |
| 2001 | 67 | #2,373 | 22 | #3,817 |
| 2000 | 70 | #2,254 | 17 | #4,522 |
| 1995 | 24 | #4,318 | 17 | #3,811 |
| 1990 | 27 | #3,881 | 5 | #9,172 |
| 1985 | 16 | #4,804 | 5 | #7,337 |
| 1980 | 12 | #5,811 | — | — |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,737 | — | — |
| 1970 | 12 | #4,693 | — | — |
| 1965 | 5 | #7,271 | — | — |
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| 1955 | 5 | #6,504 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Raine mean?
A surname transferred from the given name derived from any of several personal names (such as Raymond).
How popular is the name Raine in 2025?
Raine ranked #1,556 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 136 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Raine?
3,860 babies have been named Raine in the United States since 1954, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Raine most popular?
Raine peaked in 2022, when 193 newborns received the name.
Is Raine a boy or girl name?
Raine is used for both: about 84% of babies named Raine have been girls and 16% boys.
Is the name Raine rising or falling?
Raine is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.