Rai
girl name#14942 in 2025Rai entered the US charts in 1952, peaked at #5563 in 1952, ranks #14942 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1952–2025
#14942
rank today
#5563
peak (1952)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #5806 |
| 1960s | #7025 |
| 1980s | #10411 |
| 1990s | #11780 |
| 2000s | #15242 |
| 2010s | #12814 |
| 2020s | #11104 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Rai has been most popular in CA.
Living bearers
About 100 people named Rai are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Rai alive today was born around 2012, making them about 13 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Rai in 2025?
- Rai ranks #14942 among US girl names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Rai most popular?
- Rai peaked in 1952, reaching #5563 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Rai with classmates?
- Rai will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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