Raiden
Raiden was the #432 boys' name in the US in 2025 (739 babies), and #934 in England & Wales and #533 in Canada.
Raiden as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #432 (739) | #934 (33) | #762 (3) | #533 (55) |
| 2024 | #448 (705) | #968 (32) | — | #530 (53) |
| 2023 | #423 (751) | #814 (40) | #728 (3) | #509 (54) |
| 2022 | #353 (935) | #699 (48) | — | #402 (72) |
| 2021 | #382 (844) | #790 (41) | — | #416 (71) |
| 2020 | #403 (747) | #699 (48) | — | #409 (74) |
| 2019 | #381 (825) | #856 (35) | — | #452 (64) |
| 2018 | #423 (727) | #835 (37) | #595 (4) | #401 (74) |
| 2017 | #400 (800) | #996 (30) | — | #424 (69) |
| 2016 | #424 (740) | #1,271 (21) | — | #417 (72) |
| 2015 | #471 (633) | #1,327 (19) | — | #422 (72) |
| 2014 | #479 (594) | #1,560 (15) | — | #413 (72) |
| 2013 | #526 (505) | #1,247 (20) | — | #514 (53) |
| 2012 | #534 (489) | #2,458 (8) | — | #541 (49) |
| 2011 | #534 (477) | #1,447 (16) | — | #491 (55) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2022 at #353.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1993.
How common is it?
about 1 in 2,300 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 2,300 | uncommon |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 8,300 | uncommon |
| Scotland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 6,500 | uncommon |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 2,900 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Raiden is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,500 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 2,100 to 1 in 3,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #559 | 21 |
Raiden (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raiden | Canada | Boys | #533 | 55 |
| Raiden | England & Wales | Boys | #934 | 33 |
| Raiden | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Raiden | Scotland | Boys | #762 | 3 |
| Raiden | US | Girls | #6,325 | 18 |
| Raiden | US | Boys | #432 | 739 |