2,430births recorded
4Countries
3Variants
2023Peak · Ontario
#1517Ontario 2024
Rain is a boy name family recorded 2,430 times in 4 countries since 1971. It ranks highest today in Ontario (#1517 in 2024). Its all-time peak was in Ontario in 2023, at 6.7 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Rayn (England & Wales, France).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Rain
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain | English | 1,188 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1743 | 2024 | ▲ 205 % |
| Rain | English | 97 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1613 | 2023 | new |
| Rain | English | 56 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1517 | 2023 | new |
| Rayn | English | 592 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5608 | 1985 | ▲ 100 % |
| Rayn | English | 162 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3657 | 2022 | ▼ 39 % |
| Rayn | English | 15 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2023 | – |
| Rainn | English | 286 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4050 | 2021 | ▲ 457 % |
| Rainn | English | 34 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2437 | 2025 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Rain ↔ Rayn — spelling variant
- Rain ↔ Rainn — spelling variant
Questions about Rain
How popular is the name Rain?
In 2024 it ranked #1517 in Ontario. Official registers record 2,430 births across 4 countries.
What is Rain in other languages?
Rayn (English); Rainn (English).
When was Rain most popular?
It peaked in Ontario in 2023, at 6.7 births per 100,000.
Is Rain a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Rain is a boy name.