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.

#5,112 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,772
born since 1949
1990s
peak decade

1,772 girls have been named Raeanne since 1949, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Raeanne has 1,772 recorded births among girls since 1949, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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.

  • #5,112 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 1,772 born since 1949
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raeanne ranks #5,112 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,772 born since 1949, peaking in the 1990s.

#5,112 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,772
born since 1949
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Raeanne's 1,772 recorded births place it above 92.93% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

10 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

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 popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (1999)
75
Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
020406080 194919601970198019902000201020212024 5

Raeanne by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (493 births, 28% of the file).

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 August 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 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 -105, 6.9%-68, 4.5%-99, 5.1%-107, 10.1%-135, 2.4%-47, 5.8%-111, 5%-39, 11.3%-41, 8.3%-121, 3.5%-87, 2.7%-84, 7.4%-74, 2.9%-58, 4.8%-32, 7.4%Raeanne-76, 4.2%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. All-time, it sits at #5,112 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 1999 with 75 births.
Where does Raeanne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raeanne ranks #5,112 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

Keep exploring Raeanne

Nearby Names Like Raeanne

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Raeanne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.