Rainer
Rainer is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 51 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 510.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 201853 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1955
- 1,225people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,225 boys have been named Rainer in the United States since 1955, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2018, with 53 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2018, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2008, and the 2010s alone account for 27%.
By decade
In 2018, its biggest year
Rainer was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2018 were Liam, Noah, William, James and Oliver. See all of 2018.
Names that rose and fell with Rainer
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Danilopeak 2022
- Dovpeak 2022
- Rowdypeak 2024
- Arispeak 2024
- Leonelpeak 2024
- Marcelopeak 2024
- Niallpeak 2024
- Wolfgangpeak 2021
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.