Raiden
Meaning
"thunder and lightning"
Origin: Japanese
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #449
- Total SSA Count
- 702
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Rai, Ray
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"thunder and lightning"
Origin: Japanese
"large homestead, great settlement"
Origin: Welsh
Raiden is more popular, ranked #449 vs #626 for Trevor.
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Raiden is more popular, ranked #449 compared to Trevor at #626 in the United States.
Raiden means "thunder and lightning" (Japanese origin). Trevor means "large homestead, great settlement" (Welsh origin).
Raiden is primarily a boy name. Trevor is primarily a boy name.