US Popularity:2313
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):French, German
Meaning:Queen, ruler; Rain; Advice, counsel; Wisdom of the army, wise commander
This gender-neutral name has just the right amount of whimsy for a free spirit. Raine is ideal for the little duck who loves splashing about in the puddles, derived from the Old English regn, meaning "rain." Raine's French roots link it to reine, meaning "queen," with the Germanic ragina adding "advice" or "counsel" to this lofty appellation. Also a possible descendant of the Old High German Raganhar, Raine takes on the endearment "wisdom of the army" or "wise commander." Raine's origins don't stop there—this diverse appellation is also a form of Rayne, a nickname and habitational surname that spans Europe. Easy to love and a delight to say and hear, Raine is for the tenacious tot ready to take their rightful place on the throne.

Raine Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Raine is currently #992 on The Bump
Boy:Raine is currently #732 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Raine is currently #542 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Raine is currently #2313 in U.S. births
Boy:Raine is currently #8534 in U.S. births
Girl:Raine is currently #2629 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#2627
in 2022
- 22
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Name Doctor, Raine

  • Name Doctor, Raine

  • Name Doctor, Raine

  • Behind the Name, Raine, April 2022

  • Behind the Name, Rain 1, January 2019

  • Online Etymology Dictionary, rain, January 2024

  • Ancestry, Raine

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