Rainier vs Rain

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

Name A

Rainier

Boy name · Rank #3993

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Name B

Rain

Girl name · Rank #1393

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Metric Rainier Rain
Current Rank #3993 #1393
Total Births (all years) 839 3,432
Peak Year 2023 2023
Peak Year Births 41 195
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1956 1956

Births by Decade

Decade Rainier Rain
1950ss 18 5
1960ss 5 13
1970ss 56 105
1980ss 100 24
1990ss 95 335
2000ss 126 970
2010ss 257 1,140
2020ss 182 840

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rainier Rain
2014 20 103
2015 35 95
2016 30 96
2017 24 90
2018 32 138
2019 30 146
2020 34 170
2021 40 150
2022 40 164
2023 41 195
2024 27 161

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, 1956–2024.

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