Rainier Name Popularity and Statistics
Rainier is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Rainier?
Rainier is spelled R-A-I-N-I-E-R. The name has 7 letters.
Rainier Popularity in 2025
Rank#3,314
Recorded Births35
- Boys usage rose 672 places to #3,314 and recorded 8 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Rainier Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2008 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 35 | #3,314 |
| 2024 | Boys | 27 | #3,986 |
| 2023 | Girls | 10 | #9,616 |
| 2023 | Boys | 41 | #3,005 |
| 2022 | Girls | 5 | #15,306 |
| 2022 | Boys | 40 | #3,053 |
| 2021 | Girls | 6 | #13,464 |
| 2021 | Boys | 40 | #3,021 |
| 2020 | Boys | 34 | #3,274 |
| 2019 | Girls | 11 | #9,112 |
| 2019 | Boys | 30 | #3,636 |
| 2018 | Girls | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | Boys | 32 | #3,446 |
| 2017 | Boys | 24 | #4,224 |
| 2016 | Boys | 30 | #3,596 |
| 2015 | Girls | 8 | #11,835 |
| 2015 | Boys | 35 | #3,231 |
| 2014 | Boys | 20 | #4,702 |
| 2013 | Boys | 23 | #4,180 |
| 2012 | Boys | 26 | #3,894 |
| 2011 | Boys | 17 | #5,200 |
| 2010 | Boys | 20 | #4,678 |
| 2009 | Boys | 8 | #8,985 |
| 2008 | Boys | 18 | #5,067 |
When Was Rainier Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2023 · Boys
41 recorded births
National rank #3,005
2022 · Boys
40 recorded births
National rank #3,053
2021 · Boys
40 recorded births
National rank #3,021
2025 · Boys
35 recorded births
National rank #3,314
Where Rainier Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| WA | #801 | 7 |
| CA | #2,203 | 6 |