#4492024 rank
2022peak year
10,445babies named Raiden since 1880
▼ 15%5-year trend
Raiden popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Raiden mean?
From Japanese Raijin, the god of thunder, combining rai, 'thunder,' and den, 'lightning.' Known in the West largely through video games and popular media.
OriginJapanese
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemodern, mythic
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