Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Rai

Gender

Male

Origin

Japanese
Abbreviation of Raimundo.

Pronunciation

rai

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #3290, 36 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3757, 29 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #7280, 15 births); most recent 2025 (rank #14942, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025295
2024289
2023366
20222915
20211810
202015–
2019165
2018125
2017135
201621–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #1517, 16 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2437, 9 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #4866, 4 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
202594
2024113
20236–
202215–
202116–
202074
201913–
20186–
201774
20168–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence