Girls' name · since 1949

Raeanne

Since 1949, U.S. Social Security records show 1,772 babies named Raeanne, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15579
among girls today
1,772
born since 1949
1990s
peak decade
12%
more common than other girls

Raeanne currently ranks #15579 among girls' names in America, with 1,772 babies recorded since 1949.

Raeanne has 1,772 recorded births among girls since 1949, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15579 as of the latest data, more common than 12% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 2024.

  • #15579 among girls today
  • 1,772 born since 1949
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 12% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Raeanne is currently the #15579 girls' name in America, more common than 12% of girls - 1,772 born since 1949, peaking in the 1990s.

#15579
among girls today
1,772
born since 1949
1990s
peak decade
12%
more common than other girls

Raeanne vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

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Raeanne vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15579
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 12% of names given to girls today.

1990s
Peak decade

28% of everyone ever named Raeanne was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

75 babies were named Raeanne in 1999 - its busiest year on record.

How Raeanne compares

1,772 Top 23% higher than 77% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Raeanne's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Raeanne Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,772 382 567,345
Peak-year births 75 48 19,840

Raeanne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Raeanne's full recorded timeline at 1986, 65% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 35% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1950, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 75 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Raeanne at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,772

Since 1949

76 years of records

Peak year

1999

75 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#15,579

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1949

Recorded for 76 years

Last year on file: 2024

Raeanne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1999)
75
Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
020406080 194919601970198019902000201020212024 5

Raeanne by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Raeanne's strongest decade.

493 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.

Raeanne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 493 births (28% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Raeanne compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Raeanne's total volume

Raeanne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Raeanne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Raeanne
Raeanne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Raeanne by state

Where Raeanne concentrates geographically, total births since 1949

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Raeanne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
172 9.7%
#2 New York
20 1.1%
#3 Texas
15 0.8%
#4 Michigan
12 0.7%
#5 Florida
11 0.6%
#6 Pennsylvania
11 0.6%
#7 Colorado
10 0.6%
#8 Minnesota
6 0.3%
California share of Raeanne's total US births 9.7%
Even split

172 of 1,772 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.

Raeanne appears in 10 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Raeanne?
1,772 babies have been named Raeanne since 1949. It currently ranks #15579 among girls. The peak year was 1999 with 75 births.
When was Raeanne most popular?
Raeanne was most popular in the 1990s decade with 493 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Raeanne most popular?
The top states for the name Raeanne are California (172 births), New York (20 births), Texas (15 births).
How long has the name Raeanne been used?
Records for Raeanne go back to 1949, giving 76 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Raeanne?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raelynn, Raegan, Rae, Raelyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Raeanne's data

  • Raeanne's decade-level peak was the 1990s (493 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Raeannes (172 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1949–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Raeanne: #15579 Girls' Name - 1,772 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/raeanne. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Raeanne draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.