Raiden
- #6,325 for girls in 2025, 18 births
- #432 for boys in 2025, 739 births
- Given to boys 96.5% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 2022 · 935 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 12,681since 1993
Raiden over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Raiden has never cracked the top 300 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,325 | 18 | #432 | 739 |
| 2024 | #5,148 | 25 | #448 | 705 |
| 2023 | #4,565 | 30 | #423 | 751 |
| 2022 | #4,202 | 34 | #353 | 935 |
| 2021 | #5,398 | 23 | #382 | 844 |
| 2020 | #3,841 | 37 | #403 | 747 |
| 2019 | #4,260 | 33 | #381 | 825 |
| 2018 | #4,662 | 29 | #423 | 727 |
| 2017 | #5,045 | 26 | #400 | 800 |
| 2016 | #3,656 | 42 | #424 | 740 |
| 2015 | #5,127 | 26 | #471 | 633 |
| 2014 | #6,713 | 18 | #479 | 594 |
| 2013 | #6,729 | 18 | #526 | 505 |
| 2012 | #6,341 | 20 | #534 | 489 |
| 2011 | #7,783 | 15 | #534 | 477 |
| 2010 | #9,790 | 11 | #639 | 378 |
| 2009 | #8,058 | 15 | #671 | 364 |
| 2008 | #11,599 | 9 | #779 | 285 |
| 2007 | #12,676 | 8 | #943 | 210 |
| 2006 | #9,901 | 11 | #1,021 | 180 |
| 2005 | — | #1,123 | 146 | |
| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | #1,086 | 146 |
| 2003 | #12,408 | 7 | #1,141 | 132 |
| 2002 | — | #1,414 | 92 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,733 | 66 | |
| 2000 | — | #2,525 | 37 | |
| 1999 | — | #2,300 | 39 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,349 | 37 | |
| 1997 | — | #3,877 | 17 | |
| 1996 | — | #3,293 | 21 | |
| 1995 | — | #6,407 | 8 | |
| 1994 | — | #8,800 | 5 | |
| 1993 | — | #6,816 | 7 | |
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First appearance
1993
The first year at least five boys were named Raiden! It came in at #6,816, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1993–1994, when fewer than 8 boys a year got the name.
Where Raiden is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · boys
- Hawaii#79 · 1 in 265
- Alaska#165 · 1 in 454
- Oklahoma#252 · 1 in 931
- West Virginia#254 · 1 in 880
- Washington#256 · 1 in 1,131
Best ever in a state: #67 in Hawaii, 2009.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | #79 | 11 | 1 in 265 |
| Alaska | #165 | 5 | 1 in 454 |
| Oklahoma | #252 | 19 | 1 in 931 |
| West Virginia | #254 | 7 | 1 in 880 |
| Washington | #256 | 29 | 1 in 1,131 |
| Kentucky | #269 | 20 | 1 in 1,027 |
| Arkansas | #305 | 11 | 1 in 1,144 |
| New Mexico | #311 | 6 | 1 in 1,083 |
| Nebraska | #335 | 7 | 1 in 1,260 |
| Missouri | #336 | 19 | 1 in 1,464 |
| Florida | #348 | 56 | 1 in 1,706 |
| Georgia | #350 | 34 | 1 in 1,477 |
| Wisconsin | #355 | 15 | 1 in 1,562 |
| Nevada | #362 | 8 | 1 in 1,412 |
| Indiana | #371 | 20 | 1 in 1,583 |
| Alabama | #375 | 14 | 1 in 1,537 |
| Ohio | #380 | 29 | 1 in 1,811 |
| South Carolina | #385 | 13 | 1 in 1,631 |
| Texas | #391 | 91 | 1 in 1,924 |
| Utah | #409 | 11 | 1 in 1,788 |
| North Carolina | #416 | 26 | 1 in 1,980 |
| Louisiana | #426 | 11 | 1 in 1,739 |
| California | #429 | 75 | 1 in 2,340 |
| Colorado | #441 | 13 | 1 in 2,065 |
| Iowa | #448 | 7 | 1 in 1,976 |
| Mississippi | #471 | 6 | 1 in 1,806 |
| Minnesota | #511 | 10 | 1 in 2,450 |
| Tennessee | #520 | 14 | 1 in 2,626 |
| Kansas | #524 | 6 | 1 in 2,341 |
| Virginia | #525 | 14 | 1 in 2,661 |
| Oregon | #529 | 6 | 1 in 2,510 |
| Michigan | #540 | 15 | 1 in 2,680 |
| Massachusetts | #555 | 8 | 1 in 3,378 |
| Arizona | #559 | 12 | 1 in 2,727 |
| Maryland | #571 | 8 | 1 in 2,862 |
| Pennsylvania | #577 | 16 | 1 in 3,266 |
| Illinois | #606 | 15 | 1 in 3,303 |
| New York | #620 | 24 | 1 in 3,518 |
| New Jersey | #655 | 10 | 1 in 3,977 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 16 spots since 2024 (#448 → #432)
- 29 spots since 2020 (#403 → #432)
- 39 spots since 2015 (#471 → #432)
- Biggest jump: 164 spots in 2008
- Biggest drop: 70 spots in 2023
Rise & fade · boys
29 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1993
- Peaked 2022 at #353 (935 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 19 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 19 yrs · run 2007–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,867
- Highest: 1 in 1,867 boys born in 2022 were named Raiden (0.05%)
- Latest: 1 in 2,311 boys born in 2025 (0.04%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
- 48.6% of all boys named Raiden (6,168) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 134 | #2,300 (1999) | #4,835 |
| 2000s | 1,658 | #671 (2009) | #1,244 |
| 2010s | 6,168 | #381 (2019) | #481 |
| 2020s | 4,721 | #353 (2022) | #407 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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