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The first name Raine

A unisex name.

1 syllable Unisex Also a surname

Meaning and origin

A surname transferred from the given name derived from any of several personal names (such as Raymond).

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 47 girls were named Raine, making it the 778th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2023, with 58 births (#632).

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GirlsBoys
635
babies named Raine, 1996–2025
#778
rank in 2025
2023
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Raine with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Raine at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 136 girls born in the United States were named Raine, the 1,556th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2022, when 164 were.

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GirlsBoys
3,860
babies named Raine since 1880
#1,556
rank in 2025
2022
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Nicknames and spellings

Other spellings and forms

Famous people named Raine

3 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Raine Spencer, Countess Spencer
    British socialite and local politician (1929-2016)
  • Raine Karp
    Estonian architect (born 1939)
  • Raine Maida
    Canadian musician, born 1970

Questions

How popular is the name Raine?
In 2025, 47 girls born in England and Wales were named Raine, ranking 778th. Its peak was 2023, with 58 births.
Is Raine a boy's or a girl's name?
Both. Of the 3,860 US babies named Raine since 1880, 84% were girls and 16% boys.
When was Raine most popular?
2022 in the United States, when 164 babies were named Raine, its highest rank at 1,400th.
What are other spellings of Raine?
Rayne.
Is Raine also a surname?
Yes. Raine is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.