Raiden

Where Raiden comes from

Possible a modern variant of Rayden, or a coinage rhyming with Braiden, Jaiden, etc.
— Wiktionary's entry for Raiden
Along the way
  1. 1993
    First appearance
    #6,816 among boys, 7 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2022
    Peak, #353
    935 babies named Raiden — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name originating as a coinage.
Namesakes

No widely known Raiden turns up in the encyclopedias yet — the name is still all theirs to make famous.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.