Rainy
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 11 babies a year in the US.
Rainy by the numbers
Rainy was given to 11 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 31 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Rainy
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rainy. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Rainaqueen; variant of Rani351 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)
- Raizya form of rose113 in the US (2017)
- Raineyqueen; a variant of Rainy or Rania60 in the US (2017)
- Raisyleader; a form of Rais3 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Rainy
Names that are said the same way as Rainy, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Rainy
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