Raiden vs Ares

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raiden

Boy #449 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"thunder and lightning"

Origin: Japanese

Japanese American

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Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Greek American

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Raiden Rank #449

Ares Rank #295

Ares is more popular, ranked #295 vs #449 for Raiden.

Is Raiden or Ares more popular?

Ares is more popular, ranked #295 compared to Raiden at #449 in the United States.

What do Raiden and Ares mean?

Raiden means "thunder and lightning" (Japanese origin). Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin).

Are Raiden and Ares boy or girl names?

Raiden is primarily a boy name. Ares is primarily a boy name.