At a glance
- In short
- Raynette is a charming and distinctive English name for a baby girl, exuding grace and individuality.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1996 (#13,518)
- Babies in 1996
- 5 (<0.01% of girls)
- Peak
- #2,053 in 1950
- First recorded
- 1941
Meaning of Raynette
Raynette is a charming and distinctive name for a baby girl. This name has English origins and is pronounced as ray-NET (/reɪˈnɛʃ/). A variation of this name is Raynetta. While not as common as some other names, Raynette has been used in Hawaii over the years, with varying levels of popularity. In the 1960s and 1970s, it was moderately popular, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 15 newborns in certain years. The name Raynette exudes a sense of grace and individuality, making it a lovely choice for parents seeking a unique yet elegant name for their daughter.
How to pronounce Raynette
English
- Pronounced ray-NET /reɪˈnɛʃ/
Popularity of Raynette in the U.S.
Raynette was last recorded in the U.S. in 1996, ranked #13,518 with 5 babies. It peaked at #2,053 in 1950. It first appears in the records in 1941.
- Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1941–1996 51 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 5 | 13,518 | back (not recorded in 1992–1995) |
| 1991 | 8 | 9,336 | back (not recorded in 1990) |
| 1989 | 8 | 8,761 | ▼ 1,650 |
| 1988 | 10 | 7,111 | ▲ 4,214 |
| 1987 | 5 | 11,325 | ▼ 413 |
| 1986 | 5 | 10,912 | ▼ 2,594 |
| 1985 | 7 | 8,318 | ▼ 920 |
| 1984 | 8 | 7,398 | ▼ 1,186 |
| 1983 | 10 | 6,212 | ▲ 676 |
| 1982 | 9 | 6,888 | ▼ 84 |
| 1981 | 9 | 6,804 | ▼ 485 |
| 1980 | 10 | 6,319 | ▲ 2,691 |
| 1979 | 6 | 9,010 | ▼ 2,625 |
| 1978 | 9 | 6,385 | ▼ 853 |
| 1977 | 11 | 5,532 | ▲ 3,752 |
| 1976 | 5 | 9,284 | ▼ 4,691 |
| 1975 | 13 | 4,593 | ▼ 366 |
| 1974 | 14 | 4,227 | ▼ 994 |
| 1973 | 20 | 3,233 | ▲ 1,067 |
| 1972 | 13 | 4,300 | ▼ 1,034 |
| 1971 | 20 | 3,266 | ▼ 328 |
| 1970 | 23 | 2,938 | ▼ 170 |
| 1969 | 23 | 2,768 | ▲ 547 |
| 1968 | 16 | 3,315 | ▼ 1,043 |
| 1967 | 28 | 2,272 | ▲ 480 |
| 1966 | 20 | 2,752 | ▲ 397 |
| 1965 | 16 | 3,149 | ▼ 619 |
| 1964 | 24 | 2,530 | ▲ 250 |
| 1963 | 20 | 2,780 | ▼ 39 |
| 1962 | 20 | 2,741 | ▲ 216 |
| 1961 | 18 | 2,957 | ▼ 445 |
| 1960 | 23 | 2,512 | ▲ 166 |
| 1959 | 19 | 2,678 | ▲ 184 |
| 1958 | 17 | 2,862 | ▼ 211 |
| 1957 | 19 | 2,651 | ▼ 457 |
| 1956 | 25 | 2,194 | ▲ 1,183 |
| 1955 | 12 | 3,377 | ▼ 52 |
| 1954 | 12 | 3,325 | ▼ 626 |
| 1953 | 16 | 2,699 | ▼ 197 |
| 1952 | 18 | 2,502 | ▲ 1,509 |
| 1951 | 8 | 4,011 | ▼ 1,958 |
| 1950 | 22 | 2,053 | ▲ 287 |
| 1949 | 18 | 2,340 | ▲ 1,253 |
| 1948 | 9 | 3,593 | ▲ 1,171 |
| 1947 | 6 | 4,764 | ▼ 1,547 |
| 1946 | 10 | 3,217 | ▼ 619 |
| 1945 | 12 | 2,598 | ▲ 1,456 |
| 1944 | 6 | 4,054 | ▲ 637 |
| 1943 | 5 | 4,691 | ▼ 1,705 |
| 1942 | 10 | 2,986 | ▲ 968 |
| 1941 | 6 | 3,954 | new |