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Rayni

Gender
Girl
Say it
RAY-nee
Origin
Modern

Rayni is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Rayni come from?

Modern: spelling of Raynee; respelling of Rainey or Renee

Meaning borrowed from Raynee.

Is Rayni a girl's or a boy's name?

Rayni is a girls' name.

How popular is Rayni in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 10 girls. It first appears in the records in 1975.

Half of all the girls named Rayni in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

1975Busiest: 10 in 19972024
Rayni in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20246#13,472
20237#12,192
20227#12,237
20210–
20206#13,448
20198#11,350
20186#13,788
20170–
20160–
20150–
20145#16,507
20130–
20120–
20115#16,756
20106#14,953
20095#17,288
20085#17,498
20075#17,630
20060–
20055#16,455
20047#12,754
20030–
20020–
20017#12,049
20008#10,738
19997#11,378
19980–
199710#8,329
19968#9,576
19955#13,380
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19900–
19896#10,841
19880–
19870–
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19808#7,417
19790–
19780–
19770–
19760–
19757#7,171

Names like Rayni

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from 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, “Rayni: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/rayni, updated 20 October 2026.