Raiden Boy
How popular is Raiden?
#432 boy name in 2025
739 baby boys were named Raiden in the US in 2025, making it the 432nd most popular boy name. Another 18 girls got the name (#6,324 for girls).
Raiden popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #432 for boys (▲ 16 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 739 boys, 18 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+17% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #471 in 2015, #403 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2022 (935 boys) |
| Highest rank | #353 in 2022 |
| First recorded | 1993 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 96% boys, 4% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.5% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Raiden counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Raiden family of names ranked #306 for boys in 2025 (#316 the year before), with 1,117 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Raiden | 739 | 66% |
| Rayden | 297 | 27% |
| Raidyn | 40 | 4% |
| Raydon | 8 | 1% |
| Raydan | 10 | 1% |
| Radin | 9 | 1% |
| Raydin | 8 | 1% |
| Raidan | 6 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Raiden is most popular
Babies named Raiden per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Hawaii: 1.9 per 1,000 (30 boys)
- Alaska: 1.8 per 1,000 (21 boys)
- Montana: 1.2 per 1,000 (22 boys)
- West Virginia: 1.2 per 1,000 (38 boys)
- Nevada: 1.1 per 1,000 (60 boys)
Raiden by decade
Boy names about as popular as Raiden
Questions
- Is Raiden a boy or girl name?
- Raiden is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 96% of babies named Raiden were boys.
- How popular is the name Raiden?
- 739 baby boys were named Raiden in the US in 2025, making it the 432nd most popular boy name. Another 18 girls got the name (#6,324 for girls).
- When was Raiden most popular?
- Raiden peaked in 2022, when 935 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #353 in 2022.
- How many people are named Raiden?
- 13,141 babies have been named Raiden in the US since 1880. We estimate about 13,056 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 9.
- Where is Raiden most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Raiden was most common in Hawaii, at 1.9 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.