Raine

What does the baby name Raine mean? Learn about what Raine means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Raine - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Raine
R-A-I-N-E, is a 5-letter female given name.
Pronunciation of Raine
RAYN
Meaning of Raine
Queen, woman from lorraine, sorrowful.
Origin of Raine
The name 'Raine' has multiple origins and can be found in various cultures and languages. It is derived from the Old French word 'reine', meaning 'queen'. In this context, it is associated with royalty and regality. Additionally, 'Raine' is also a variant of the name 'Raina', which has Slavic origins and means 'queen' or 'pure' in several Slavic languages.
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Popularity of Raine
The popularity of the name 'Raine' has varied throughout history and across different regions. It is not as widely popular as some other names, but it has gained some attention in recent years. The name 'Raine' often appeals to parents who seek a unique and elegant name for their daughters.
Raine currently has 179 likes, and is in the top 5% of liked girl's names. The name Jaelynn is slightly more popular than Raine.

Etymology of Raine

The etymology of the name 'Raine' can be traced back to its Old French and Slavic origins. In Old French, 'reine' means 'queen', while in Slavic languages, 'Raina' means 'queen' or 'pure'. The name 'Raine' carries connotations of royalty, grace, and purity.

Cultural Significance of Raine

The name 'Raine' does not hold significant cultural or historical significance in any particular culture. However, its association with the word 'queen' in both French and Slavic languages gives it a sense of regality and elegance. It may be chosen by parents who admire these qualities and want to bestow them upon their daughters.