Raine
Girl name · #1552 in 2025 · Very rare
In 2025, 136 baby girls were named Raine, placing it at #1552 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2138, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 13,235 girls born in 2025 was named Raine.
Babies named Raine per year. Source: SSA.
The 71-year story
Raine first appears in the Social Security records in 1954, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 164 babies and a rank of #1395. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Raine against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Raine in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Raine is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Raine will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Raine is most common
State-level data for Raine is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Raine
Statistically, parents drawn to Raine tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Laine, Divine, Rayne, Karoline, and Seline.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Raine | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 136 | #1548 |
| 2024 | 152 | #1446 |
| 2023 | 146 | #1486 |
| 2022 | 164 | #1395 |
| 2021 | 160 | #1375 |
| 2020 | 158 | #1373 |
| 2019 | 124 | #1687 |
| 2018 | 125 | #1672 |
| 2017 | 116 | #1792 |
| 2016 | 100 | #1986 |
| 2015 | 89 | #2138 |
| 2014 | 94 | #2071 |
| 2013 | 94 | #2052 |
| 2012 | 92 | #2078 |
| 2011 | 105 | #1898 |
| 2010 | 94 | #2093 |
| 2009 | 76 | #2485 |
| 2008 | 104 | #2004 |
| 2007 | 91 | #2177 |
| 2006 | 72 | #2538 |
| 2005 | 61 | #2731 |
| 2004 | 82 | #2175 |
| 2003 | 69 | #2393 |
| 2002 | 63 | #2497 |
| 2001 | 67 | #2360 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Raine a popular girl name?
Raine ranked #1552 among girls in 2025 with 136 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2138.
When was the name Raine most popular?
Raine peaked in 2022, when 164 American girls received the name (ranked #1395 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Raine?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 13,235 newborn American girls was named Raine. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.