Banks vs Raiden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raiden

Boy #449 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"thunder and lightning"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#449
Total SSA Count
702
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Banks Rank #367
Raiden Rank #449

Banks is more popular, ranked #367 vs #449 for Raiden.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Banks or Raiden more popular?

Banks is more popular, ranked #367 compared to Raiden at #449 in the United States.

What do Banks and Raiden mean?

Banks means "one who lives near a riverbank" (Old English origin). Raiden means "thunder and lightning" (Japanese origin).

Are Banks and Raiden boy or girl names?

Banks is primarily a boy name. Raiden is primarily a boy name.

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