Raini

♀ Girl

Pronounced RAY-nee /ˈreɪ.ni/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Rainey/Raine — variously 'a queen' (from the French reine and Regina, 'queen') and the word rain; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A queen; rain: Raini spells Rainey/Raine. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'RAY-nee').

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Origin LowEnglish, French

MeaningA spelling of Rainey/Raine — variously 'a queen' (from the French reine and Regina, 'queen') and the word rain; routes layered

U.S. rank (2025)#9327 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births11 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1997

Total births (all-time)≈ 527

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Raini is a spelling of Rainey/Raine — variously 'a queen' (from the French reine and Regina, 'queen') and the word rain (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern name (the actress Raini Rodriguez bears it; said 'RAY-nee'; nickname Rai).

It registers thinly in this spelling. Rare, a-queen-and-rain at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Raine is variously 'a queen' (from the French reine and Regina) and the word rain — Raini is a -i spelling, crisp and modern (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'RAY-nee').

Overall data confidence 40%

References — Raine — routes layered

Variations

RaineyRaineRainie

Nicknames

Rai

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Raini mean?

Raini spells Rainey/Raine — variously 'a queen' (reine/Regina) and the word rain; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Raini?

It's said RAY-nee /ˈreɪ.ni/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Raini a boy or girl name?

Raini is a girl's name.

How popular is Raini?

Raini is a rare name in the U.S.