Raina - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Raina \ra(i)-na\ is pronounced RAY-nah. Variant of Regina (Latin) or Reine (French), meaning "queen". Also feminine form of Ray (Old German) "wise guardian". May also be used as a short form of Lorraina and Lorraine. Modern use also refers to rain from the sky.

Raina has 24 variant forms: Raenah, Raene, Rainah, Raine, Rainee, Rainey, Rainelle, Rainy, Raleine, Raya, Rayann, Rayette, Rayleine, Raylene, Raylina, Rayline, Rayna, Rayne, Rayney, Raynelle, Raynetta, Reina, Reyna and Reyney.

Baby names that sound like Raina are Rina, Rain, Rana and Ranna.

Raina is a common female first name and a common surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Raina. Click here to compare Raina with related baby names.