Raina
A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning queen; variant of Rani.
How Raina has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #922 |
| 2016 | #830 |
| 2017 | #774 |
| 2018 | #811 |
| 2019 | #793 |
| 2020 | #815 |
| 2021 | #887 |
| 2022 | #929 |
| 2023 | #925 |
| 2024 | #1000 |
| 2025 | #916 |
Raina by the numbers
In 2025, 26 babies in England and Wales were named Raina. In the US, 351 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 374 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Raina. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Reinaqueen401 in the US (2017)
- Raynaqueen; a modern spelling of Reyna391 in the US (2017)
- Rainrain or counsel; from Rein or Raine134 in the US (2017)
- Rainerain or counsel; from Rein47 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rinasong; joy; a form of Rina71 in the US (2017)
- Ranaking; also used in Arabic for frog16 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Raina
Names that are said the same way as Raina, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a queen
Like Raina, each of these has a queen in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Raina
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