Rainey

Meaning of Rainey

The name Rainey, predominantly used for females, is pronounced as RAY-nee (/ˈreɪni/). It carries a whimsical and nature-inspired charm, often associated with rain showers and the refreshing renewal they bring. The name has been in use in the United States for over a century, albeit with varying popularity. In recent years, it has seen a modest increase in usage, ranking 2,426th in 2023 with 73 newborns given the name. An alternative spelling of Rainey is Rainie, which retains the same delightful sound and essence. The enduring appeal of Rainey lies in its simplicity and natural connotations, making it a lovely choice for parents seeking a unique yet timeless name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as RAY-nee (/ˈreɪni/)

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Notable People Named Rainey

Rainey Bethea was the last person publicly executed in the United States after being convicted of the rape and killing of a 70-year-old woman named Lischia Edwards.
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