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.

#3,417 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,552 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
3,255
born since 1954
2010s
peak decade

3,255 babies have been named Raine since 1954, making it today's #1552 unisex name.

Raine has 3,255 recorded births among girls since 1954, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1552 as of the latest data, more common than 91% 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.

  • #3,417 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #1,552 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 3,255 born since 1954
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raine ranks #3,417 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,552 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,255 born since 1954, peaking in the 2010s.

#3,417 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,552 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
3,255
born since 1954
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%91%
Raine vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Raine's 3,255 recorded births place it above 95.27% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

27 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

How Raine compares

3,255 Top 17% higher than 83% of 17,297 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 (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 3,255 376 567,345
Peak-year births 164 21 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 popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
164
Annual births at peak, across 72 years of records
050100150200 195419681978198619942002201020182025 136

Raine popularity over time - boys

605 total births recorded since 1981 (Raine as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 605 births
010203040 198119911996200120062011201620212025 28

Raine by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (1,033 births, 32% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,033 births (32% of all-time use).

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

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 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 -47, 5.3%-136, 4.1%-80, 5%-24, 10.7%-66, 7.4%-37, 12.3%-26, 7.8%-146, 2.8%-105, 5.4%-141, 3.4%-17, 11.7%-103, 4.2%-49, 9.5%-73, 7.1%-32, 7%Raine-72, 5%Raine
Raine vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Raine by state

Where Raine concentrates geographically, total births since 1954

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Raine
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. Its archive ordinal is #3,417 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #1,552 of 17,297. 164 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
Where does Raine sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raine ranks #3,417 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,552 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

Keep exploring Raine

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Raine: 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, 1954–2025 (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 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 August 2026.