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“Modern coinage — echoes names like Braiden and Jaiden” — Modern coinage origin
Boy's name · #432 in the US (2025) · 2020s
Raiden is near its high-water mark: it reached #353 in 2022 and still ranked #432 in 2025. About 13,000 boys have carried it since 1993. Together with its spelling variant Rayden (#833), Raiden would rank around #328 with about 1,000 births last year — the newborns split about 71/29 between Raiden and Rayden.
Around the world: about 1 in 1,300 boys in New Zealand (2025) · about 1 in 2,900 boys in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 6,500 boys in Scotland (2025).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 43 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Similar names: Kyson · Rayan · Ronin · Caiden · Jaiden · Tayden
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