Rayne
How to say it: RAYN · /ˈreɪn/
Variant of Rain/Raine; nature name for rainfall, or from Old French 'reine' (queen) or Germanic 'ragin' (counsel).
Rayne was the 268th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 293 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.7-fold in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #270 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #268 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 293 |
| Share of births | 1 in 1,819 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | ×2.7 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #270 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Rayne found its best years in the 2020s. At its peak now, it looks set to ease downward.
What goes with it
Smooth and strong, Rayne carries a watery mood. Sloane shares its sleek style.
Nicknames
- Ray
Honouring a Rayne in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Rayne is about 1 in 76.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French.
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