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Rai vs Townsend

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rai

Boy #3,971 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"trust, reliance"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese Indian Arabic American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,971
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Rai Rank #3,971
Townsend Rank #3,983

Rai is more popular, ranked #3971 vs #3983 for Townsend.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rai or Townsend more popular?

Rai is more popular, ranked #3971 compared to Townsend at #3983 in the United States.

What do Rai and Townsend mean?

Rai means "trust, reliance" (Japanese origin). Townsend means "dweller at the edge of town" (Old English origin).

Are Rai and Townsend boy or girl names?

Rai is primarily a boy name. Townsend is primarily a boy name.

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