How Many People Are Named Raines?
An estimated 20 people in the United States have the first name Raines. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Raines peaked in popularity in 2003 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Raines as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Raines paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Raines is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
20
About 1 in 17,137,717 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2003
8 births
Total Registered
20
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Raines
Raines is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 20 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Raines as a male name
Ranked #10,537 in 2023
7 male births in 2023
Peak: 2003 (8 births)
Raines: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Raines span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 8 babies were registered. Raines remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Raines by Decade
How has Raines tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Raines + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Raines as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Raines
Other first names starting with R with a similar number of bearers.
Raines: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Raines?
We estimate approximately 20 people named Raines are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 17,137,717 Americans share this first name.
Is Raines a common name?
Raines is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 39.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 20 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Raines most popular?
Raines reached peak popularity in 2003, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Raines is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Raines a male name?
Raines is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Raines Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Raines Smith, Raines Johnson, Raines Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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