Total births
3,255
Unisex name · since 1954
Raine
3,255 babies named Raine in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1449
- among girls today
- 3,255
- born since 1954
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 92%
- more common than other girls
3,255 babies have been named Raine since 1954, making it today's #1449 unisex name.
Raine has 3,255 recorded births among girls since 1954, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1449 as of the latest data, more common than 92% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 2025.
- #1449 among girls today
- 3,255 born since 1954
- 2010s peak decade
- 92% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Raine is currently the #1449 unisex name in America, more common than 92% of girls - 3,255 born since 1954, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1449
- among girls today
- 3,255
- born since 1954
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 92%
- more common than other girls
Raine vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1449
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 92% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
32% of everyone ever named Raine was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
164 babies were named Raine in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Raine compares
3,255 Top 17% higher than 83% 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
Raine's all-time total is 9x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Raine | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,255 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 164 | 48 | 19,840 |
Raine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Raine splits its recorded history at 1994: 90% of all births land in the more recent half, 10% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1954 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 164 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Raine at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#1,449
Active since
1954
Raine popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 164
- Annual births at peak, across 72 years of records
Raine popularity over time - boys
605 total births recorded since 1981 (Raine as boys' name)
Raine by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Raine's strongest decade.
1,033 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Raine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 32
1950s
32 births
- 1960s 33
1960s
33 births
- 1970s 65
1970s
65 births
- 1980s 121
1980s
121 births
- 1990s 300
1990s
300 births
- 2000s
2000s
755 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,033 births
- 2020s
2020s
916 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,033 births (32% of all-time use).
How Raine 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 Raine's total volume
Raine vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Raine by state
Where Raine concentrates geographically, total births since 1954
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 269 | 8.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 219 | 6.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 157 | 4.8% |
| #4 | New York | | 137 | 4.2% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 100 | 3.1% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 89 | 2.7% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 76 | 2.3% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 66 | 2.0% |
California share of Raine's total US births 8.3%
Even split
269 of 3,255 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 27 reporting states.
Raine appears in 27 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Raine? ▼
Raine has been given to 3,255 babies in the U.S. since 1954, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #1449 as of the latest data. 164 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Raine most popular? ▼
Raine was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,033 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Raine most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Raine are California (269 births), Texas (219 births), Florida (157 births).
Is Raine a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Raine is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 3,255 births, and as a boy's name it has 605 births.
How long has the name Raine been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Raine since 1954 -- 72 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Raine? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raina, Rain, Raizy, Rainey, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Raine's data
- Raine's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,033 total births) through the 2020s (916) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Raines (269 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.
Keep exploring Raine
Nearby Names Like Raine
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Raine
Raina Girl
#999 12,453 births
Rain Girl
#1380 3,618 births
Raizy Girl
#1748 2,671 births
Rainey Girl
#2348 2,182 births
Raizel Girl
#2105 1,763 births
Compare Raine side by side: Raine vs Raina Raine vs Rain Raine vs Raizy
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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, 1954–2025 (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. "Raine: #1449 Unisex Name - 3,255 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/raine. 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 Raine 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.