Raelene
#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births
- Peak · girls
- 1955 · 49 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,451since 1929
Raelene over time
Rank among girls' names. Raelene has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #13,208 | 6 |
| 2024 | #9,556 | 10 |
| 2023 | #10,312 | 9 |
| 2022 | #11,231 | 8 |
| 2021 | #8,024 | 13 |
| 2020 | #6,923 | 16 |
| 2019 | #8,597 | 12 |
| 2018 | #9,151 | 11 |
| 2017 | #9,943 | 10 |
| 2016 | #10,859 | 9 |
| 2015 | #7,266 | 16 |
| 2014 | #6,207 | 20 |
| 2013 | #5,486 | 24 |
| 2012 | #7,144 | 17 |
| 2011 | #5,935 | 22 |
| 2010 | #5,977 | 22 |
| 2009 | #8,058 | 15 |
| 2008 | #5,750 | 24 |
| 2007 | #7,733 | 16 |
| 2006 | #7,482 | 16 |
| 2005 | #4,828 | 27 |
| 2004 | #6,216 | 19 |
| 2003 | #4,418 | 29 |
| 2002 | #4,381 | 28 |
| 2001 | #4,209 | 29 |
| 2000 | #4,185 | 29 |
| 1999 | #4,445 | 25 |
| 1998 | #3,648 | 32 |
| 1997 | #3,716 | 30 |
| 1996 | #3,237 | 36 |
| 1995 | #3,780 | 28 |
| 1994 | #3,615 | 30 |
| 1993 | #3,290 | 34 |
| 1992 | #3,343 | 33 |
| 1991 | #3,817 | 27 |
| 1990 | #2,900 | 39 |
| 1989 | #2,618 | 43 |
| 1988 | #3,393 | 28 |
| 1987 | #3,169 | 29 |
| 1986 | #3,277 | 27 |
| 1985 | #2,860 | 32 |
| 1984 | #2,781 | 32 |
| 1983 | #3,687 | 21 |
| 1982 | #3,647 | 22 |
| 1981 | #2,447 | 39 |
| 1980 | #3,215 | 26 |
| 1979 | #3,333 | 24 |
| 1978 | #2,516 | 34 |
| 1977 | #3,911 | 18 |
| 1976 | #3,095 | 23 |
| 1975 | #2,565 | 30 |
| 1974 | #2,556 | 29 |
| 1973 | #2,753 | 25 |
| 1972 | #2,598 | 27 |
| 1971 | #2,296 | 34 |
| 1970 | #2,081 | 39 |
| 1969 | #2,171 | 34 |
| 1968 | #1,834 | 42 |
| 1967 | #1,848 | 40 |
| 1966 | #1,827 | 39 |
| 1965 | #1,741 | 42 |
| 1964 | #1,686 | 47 |
| 1963 | #1,580 | 51 |
| 1962 | #1,807 | 40 |
| 1961 | #1,742 | 43 |
| 1960 | #1,561 | 51 |
| 1959 | #1,450 | 55 |
| 1958 | #1,588 | 45 |
| 1957 | #1,808 | 36 |
| 1956 | #1,835 | 34 |
| 1955 | #1,445 | 49 |
| 1954 | #1,875 | 31 |
| 1953 | #1,565 | 39 |
| 1952 | #1,540 | 39 |
| 1951 | #1,505 | 39 |
| 1950 | #1,626 | 33 |
| 1949 | #2,274 | 19 |
| 1948 | #2,008 | 23 |
| 1947 | #1,897 | 26 |
| 1946 | #1,970 | 22 |
| 1945 | #1,993 | 18 |
| 1944 | #2,511 | 13 |
| 1943 | #2,151 | 17 |
| 1942 | #1,917 | 20 |
| 1941 | #2,397 | 13 |
| 1940 | #2,963 | 9 |
| 1939 | #2,038 | 16 |
| 1938 | #2,730 | 10 |
| 1937 | #2,448 | 12 |
| 1936 | #1,873 | 17 |
| 1935 | #3,156 | 8 |
| 1934 | #4,286 | 5 |
| 1933 | — | |
| 1932 | #2,831 | 10 |
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| 1930 | #4,047 | 6 |
| 1929 | #4,570 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Raelene! It came in at #4,570, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1931, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Raelene is popular in 1961
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Illinois#955 · 1 in 17,771
- California#1,069 · 1 in 17,513
Best ever in a state: #172 in New Hampshire, 1955.
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| Illinois | #955 | 6 | 1 in 17,771 |
| California | #1,069 | 10 | 1 in 17,513 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Raelene
- 3,652 spots since 2024 (#9,556 → #13,208)
- 6,285 spots since 2020 (#6,923 → #13,208)
- 5,942 spots since 2015 (#7,266 → #13,208)
- Debuted 1929
- Peaked 1955 at #1,445 (49 births)
- Births halved by 1976, 21 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 36,790 girls born in 1959 were named Raelene (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,445 in 1955, was only 1 in 39,904 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 17.5% of all girls named Raelene (429) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 | #4,570 (1929) | #4,570 |
| 1930s | 84 | #1,873 (1936) | #2,926 |
| 1940s | 180 | #1,897 (1947) | #2,208 |
| 1950s | 400 | #1,445 (1955) | #1,624 |
| 1960s | 429 | #1,561 (1960) | #1,780 |
| 1970s | 283 | #2,081 (1970) | #2,770 |
| 1980s | 299 | #2,447 (1981) | #3,109 |
| 1990s | 314 | #2,900 (1990) | #3,579 |
| 2000s | 232 | #4,185 (2000) | #5,726 |
| 2010s | 163 | #5,486 (2013) | #7,657 |
| 2020s | 62 | #6,923 (2020) | #9,876 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Raelene in 1961
Top girls' names in 1961
More about 1961
girls
2,018,495 girls got a published name in 1961; 1 in 46,942 of them was named Raelene, which outranked 76.9% of the 7,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,720Ruthanne44
- #1,720Scott44
- #1,720Sunday44
- #1,742Raelene43
- #1,742Adelina43
- #1,742Adelita43
- #1,742Agatha43
- #1,768Adria42
- #1,768Allie42
- #1,768Conni42
Tied with 25 names at #1,742; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.