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Raine

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Queen or Rain"

Used as a variant of Raina or as an English word-name, with meanings depending on the source etymology.

Themes:variantqueenrainmodern
RoyalRegalNatureNaturalUniqueRare

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Raine

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4388Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Raine was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-779

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Raine Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Raine.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Raine

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Raine mean?
Raine means "Queen or Rain". Used as a variant of Raina or as an English word-name, with meanings depending on the source etymology.
What is the origin of Raine?
Raine is of English origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Raine?
According to the latest SSA data, Raine is currently ranked #4388 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Raine a boy name?
Raine is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Raine?
Popular nicknames for Raine include rain, rainey, raiy, aine, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Raine?
There are many names similar to Raine in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, French
Syllables1
Length5 letters
US Rank#4388
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withR

Sibling Ideas

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