Rai vs Rainer

Side-by-side comparison of Rai and Rainer - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Rai

Boy name · Rank #3947

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Name B

Rainer

Boy name · Rank #2609

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Metric Rai Rainer
Current Rank #3947 #2609
Total Births (all years) 379 1,260
Peak Year 2023 2018
Peak Year Births 36 53
Peak Decade 2020s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1993 1955

Births by Decade

Decade Rai Rainer
1950s - 47
1960s - 135
1970s - 54
1980s - 91
1990s 31 129
2000s 68 200
2010s 125 334
2020s 155 270

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rai Rainer
2014 11 35
2015 9 36
2016 21 43
2017 13 48
2018 12 53
2019 16 35
2020 15 43
2021 18 53
2022 29 44
2023 36 45
2024 28 51
2025 29 34

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1993–2025.

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