Raynette
Every Raynette since 1941 — 686 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Raynette
Raynette is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1941, 686 American babies have been named Raynette. Its peak came in 1967, when 28 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.
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 Raynette stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Raynette year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
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| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | 7 | #9,034 |
| 1980 | 10 | #6,644 |
| 1975 | 13 | #4,781 |
| 1970 | 23 | #3,003 |
| 1965 | 16 | #3,228 |
| 1960 | 23 | #2,559 |
| 1955 | 12 | #3,532 |
| 1950 | 22 | #2,111 |
| 1945 | 12 | #2,711 |
| 1940 | — | — |
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| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Raynette in 2025?
Raynette did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Raynette?
686 babies have been named Raynette in the United States since 1941, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Raynette most popular?
Raynette peaked in 1967, when 28 newborns received the name.
Is Raynette a boy or girl name?
Raynette is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Raynette rising or falling?
Raynette has been roughly stable over the past decade.