How Many People Are Named Rayne?
An estimated 8,849 people in the United States have the first name Rayne. It is used for both genders, with 85.9% female. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Rayne peaked in popularity in 2019 with 435 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rayne 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 Rayne paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Rayne is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 16, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
8,849
About 1 in 38,734 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
85.9% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2019
435 births
Total Registered
9,004
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rayne
Rayne is predominantly female (85.9%), though 1,270 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Rayne as a male name
Ranked #2,275 in 2024
63 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (75 births)
Rayne as a female name
Ranked #948 in 2024
277 female births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (385 births)
Rayne: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rayne span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 3,475 babies were registered. While Rayne is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rayne by Decade
How has Rayne 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.
Rayne by State
Birth registrations for Rayne span all 38 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in Idaho, Oregon, Hawaii. On average, about 151 Raynes were registered per state.
Rayne + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rayne as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Rayne
Other first names starting with R with a similar number of bearers.
Rayne: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rayne?
We estimate approximately 8,849 people named Rayne 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 38,734 Americans share this first name.
Is Rayne a common name?
Rayne is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 9,004 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rayne most popular?
Rayne reached peak popularity in 2019, when 435 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rayne is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rayne a female name?
Rayne is predominantly female. 85.9% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rayne Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rayne Smith, Rayne Johnson, Rayne 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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