Rai
boy name#3757 in 2025Rai entered the US charts in 1993, peaked at #3293 in 2023, ranks #3757 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1993–2025
#3757
rank today
#3293
peak (2023)
29
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #6671 |
| 2000s | #7880 |
| 2010s | #6699 |
| 2020s | #4255 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Rai has been most popular in CA.
Living bearers
About 400 people named Rai are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Rai is a kid of about 8 — this name's wave is very recent.
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 #3757 among US boy names in 2025, with 29 babies given the name.
- When was the name Rai most popular?
- Rai peaked in 2023, reaching #3293 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Rai with classmates?
- Rai will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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