# Raina

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #39,045

## Definitions
1. A surname.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Kashmiri 𑆫𑆽𑆤𑆳 (rainā) / रैना (rainā) / رینا (rainā). This surname is mostly found in Kashmir. Borrowed also from Italian Raina.

## Easily confused with
- **ran** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-ran)
- **RNA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-rna)
- **rin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-rin)
- **ria** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-ria)
- **ring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-ring)
- **rank** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-rank)
- **ruin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-ruin)
- **rand** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-rand)
- **Rita** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-rita)
- **rang** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-rang)
- **rant** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-rant)
- **rink** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-rink)
- **rein** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-rein)
- **raja** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-raja)
- **Rama** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-rama)
- **Rana** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-rana)
- **rani** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-rani)
- **Riga** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-riga)
- **Raza** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-raza)
- **Raya** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-raya)

## Common misspellings (4)
`rainna`, `rania`, `riana`, `rraina`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/raina