Rai — #3933 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Rai

The Social Security Administration has registered 350 babies named Rai between 1993 and 2024, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rai currently holds the #3933 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 36 babies received it in a single year. Rai is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 136 additional births since 1952.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rai performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 126 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Rai shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 48 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Rai in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rai 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 350 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.