Raiden
#6,325 for girls in 2025, 18 births · #432 for boys in 2025, 739 births
Given to boys 96.5% of the time
- 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
Rank among boys' names. Raiden has never cracked the top 300 here.
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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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 2018
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Hawaii#102 · 1 in 320
- New Mexico#150 · 1 in 510
- Washington#239 · 1 in 958
- Nevada#263 · 1 in 1,013
- Oregon#263 · 1 in 1,039
Best ever in a state: #67 in Hawaii, 2009.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | #102 | 12 | 1 in 320 |
| New Mexico | #150 | 15 | 1 in 510 |
| Washington | #239 | 36 | 1 in 958 |
| Nevada | #263 | 13 | 1 in 1,013 |
| Oregon | #263 | 16 | 1 in 1,039 |
| Oklahoma | #292 | 17 | 1 in 1,107 |
| Indiana | #294 | 26 | 1 in 1,306 |
| Kentucky | #294 | 17 | 1 in 1,231 |
| West Virginia | #296 | 6 | 1 in 1,259 |
| Missouri | #302 | 22 | 1 in 1,379 |
| Louisiana | #344 | 15 | 1 in 1,523 |
| Utah | #361 | 13 | 1 in 1,500 |
| Texas | #367 | 93 | 1 in 1,880 |
| Nebraska | #378 | 6 | 1 in 1,569 |
| Arizona | #380 | 19 | 1 in 1,799 |
| Kansas | #381 | 9 | 1 in 1,615 |
| Florida | #389 | 44 | 1 in 2,178 |
| Arkansas | #396 | 8 | 1 in 1,691 |
| Ohio | #419 | 25 | 1 in 2,292 |
| Tennessee | #428 | 16 | 1 in 2,219 |
| Alabama | #430 | 11 | 1 in 2,056 |
| California | #433 | 80 | 1 in 2,581 |
| Massachusetts | #439 | 10 | 1 in 2,828 |
| South Carolina | #450 | 9 | 1 in 2,322 |
| Georgia | #469 | 20 | 1 in 2,610 |
| Colorado | #502 | 10 | 1 in 2,580 |
| Wisconsin | #516 | 9 | 1 in 2,860 |
| North Carolina | #527 | 16 | 1 in 3,135 |
| Mississippi | #531 | 5 | 1 in 2,597 |
| Michigan | #535 | 15 | 1 in 3,060 |
| Minnesota | #542 | 9 | 1 in 2,963 |
| Iowa | #555 | 5 | 1 in 2,872 |
| New York | #566 | 26 | 1 in 3,682 |
| Illinois | #580 | 17 | 1 in 3,510 |
| Pennsylvania | #587 | 14 | 1 in 4,090 |
| Virginia | #726 | 8 | 1 in 5,092 |
| New Jersey | #962 | 5 | 1 in 8,034 |
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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.
See more about Raiden
- 16 spots since 2024 (#448 → #432)
- 29 spots since 2020 (#403 → #432)
- 39 spots since 2015 (#471 → #432)
- Biggest jump: 164 spots in 2008 (#943 → #779)
- Biggest drop: 70 spots in 2023 (#353 → #423)
- Debuted 1993
- Peaked 2022 at #353 (935 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 19 yrs · run 2007–2025
- 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%)
- 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.
Raiden in 2018
Top girls' names in 2018
Top boys' names in 2018
More about 2018
girls
1,701,074 girls got a published name in 2018; 1 in 58,658 of them was named Raiden, which outranked 74.3% of the 18,152 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #4,562Zephyr30
- #4,562Zhara30
- #4,562Zivah30
- #4,662Raiden29
- #4,662Adalene29
- #4,662Adamari29
- #4,662Ahaana29
- #4,768Aaralyn28
- #4,768Aitanna28
- #4,768Ajla28
Tied with 105 names at #4,662; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,816,158 boys got a published name in 2018; 1 in 2,498 of them was named Raiden, which outranked 97.0% of the 14,118 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).