Raena
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- RAY-nuh
- US rank, 2025
- #4,066 for girls
Raena is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 4,066th for girls in the US (35 babies).
Where does Raena come from?
Variant of Raina or Rayna, which have several possible roots
Is Raena a girl's or a boy's name?
Raena is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 35 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Raena in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2018, with 8 girls.
Raena in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | #7,582 |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,728 |
| 2021 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 8 | #3,068 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,774 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 1 | #7,377 |
How popular is Raena in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,066th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 35 about 1 in 46,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 22% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 35 girls in the US were named Raena, making it the 4,066th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,914th. Its busiest year was 2005, with 55 girls. It first appears in the records in 1959.
Half of all the girls named Raena in the US since 1880 were born between 1989 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 63 girls in the US were given Raena or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,277, up from #4,066 for this spelling alone.
- Raena 35
- Rhaena 28
Raena in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | #4,066 |
| 2024 | 49 | #3,225 |
| 2023 | 37 | #3,982 |
| 2022 | 34 | #4,200 |
| 2021 | 37 | #3,933 |
| 2020 | 36 | #3,914 |
| 2019 | 35 | #4,071 |
| 2018 | 28 | #4,766 |
| 2017 | 48 | #3,305 |
| 2016 | 42 | #3,656 |
| 2015 | 28 | #4,852 |
| 2014 | 43 | #3,583 |
| 2013 | 50 | #3,217 |
| 2012 | 25 | #5,396 |
| 2011 | 29 | #4,806 |
| 2010 | 34 | #4,305 |
| 2009 | 35 | #4,268 |
| 2008 | 29 | #5,011 |
| 2007 | 31 | #4,674 |
| 2006 | 36 | #4,072 |
| 2005 | 55 | #2,931 |
| 2004 | 46 | #3,261 |
| 2003 | 32 | #4,105 |
| 2002 | 32 | #3,974 |
| 2001 | 40 | #3,364 |
| 2000 | 44 | #3,117 |
| 1999 | 37 | #3,371 |
| 1998 | 23 | #4,633 |
| 1997 | 25 | #4,236 |
| 1996 | 37 | #3,144 |
| 1995 | 33 | #3,352 |
| 1994 | 26 | #4,011 |
| 1993 | 17 | #5,413 |
| 1992 | 23 | #4,375 |
| 1991 | 22 | #4,491 |
| 1990 | 23 | #4,225 |
| 1989 | 17 | #5,043 |
| 1988 | 17 | #4,835 |
| 1987 | 19 | #4,280 |
| 1986 | 18 | #4,344 |
| 1985 | 18 | #4,280 |
| 1984 | 18 | #4,165 |
| 1983 | 23 | #3,430 |
| 1982 | 15 | #4,714 |
| 1981 | 25 | #3,340 |
| 1980 | 27 | #3,134 |
| 1979 | 28 | #2,997 |
| 1978 | 21 | #3,512 |
| 1977 | 21 | #3,485 |
| 1976 | 24 | #3,001 |
| 1975 | 19 | #3,513 |
| 1974 | 14 | #4,226 |
| 1973 | 11 | #4,869 |
| 1972 | 13 | #4,299 |
| 1971 | 20 | #3,266 |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,069 |
| 1969 | 13 | #3,957 |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 10 | #4,299 |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 5 | #6,538 |
| 1964 | 5 | #6,766 |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 5 | #6,577 |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 5 | #6,244 |
Names like Raena
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kiara, Keira, Eden, Sienna, Ayla, Safa, Raya, Orla, Layla, Maya, Riley, Khadija
Other spellings of Raena
Names related to Raena
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Raena: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/raena, updated 20 October 2026.