Raena — #3232 US girls' name
1,618 babies named Raena in U.S. Social Security records since 1959, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 82% of names given to girls today.
23% of everyone ever named Raena was born in this single decade.
55 babies were named Raena in 2005 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Raena
The Social Security Administration has registered 1,618 babies named Raena between 1959 and 2024, spanning 66 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Raena currently holds the #3232 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 55 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Raena performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 380 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Raena shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 98 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Wisconsin. In total, SSA state-level files list Raena in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Raena in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,618 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Raena at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Raena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1959
- Peak year (2005)
- 55
- Annual births at peak — across 66 years of records
Currently ranks #3232 among girls.
1,618 total births across 66 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 55 births in a single year.
Raena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 380 births that decade — 23% of Raena's all-time total
Raena decade highlights
- Peak decade 380 births
- Runner-up 362 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Raena's strongest decade
380 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 23% of all-time use.
Raena by state
Where Raena concentrates geographically — total births since 1959
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 98 | 6.1% |
| #2 | Florida | | 15 | 0.9% |
| #3 | Wisconsin | | 14 | 0.9% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 6 | 0.4% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #7 | Texas | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #8 | Washington | | 5 | 0.3% |
98 of 1,618 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 6.1% of nationwide
- Florida 0.9% of nationwide
- Wisconsin 0.9% of nationwide
- Ohio 0.4% of nationwide
- New York 0.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 8 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 6.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1959–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.