An estimated 12,564 living Americans are named Raiden.
How rare is Raiden?
Raiden is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 739 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 21% from its 2022 peak.
How old is the typical Raiden?
The median age of a living American named Raiden is approximately 9 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 13 years old.
Is Raiden still popular?
Yes. Raiden is holding steady, with 739 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Raiden most common?
Raiden has its strongest geographic signal in Hawaii, where it appears 17.7× more often than the national baseline.
1993Peak 20222025
Peak year
2022
Decline from peak
21%
2025
739
All-time
12,681
Diaspora map
Raiden spread fast — broke out in Arizona, Arkansas, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and West Virginia (2016) and ran high in 27 states within a decade.
Broke out: Arizona, Arkansas, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and West Virginia, 2016 · over-represented in 27 states over 6 years
