76%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Japanese Mythology Scripts 雷電(Japanese Kanji) らいでん(Japanese Hiragana) Pronounced Pron. RA-EE-DEHN(Japanese) [key·IPA] Meaning & History From Japanese 雷 (rai) meaning "thunder" and 電 (den) meaning "lightning". This is a regional epithet of the Japanese god Raijin. Related Names User SubmissionRaiden PopularityDetails Last ranked #790 in 2021 England and Wales Last ranked #352 in 2022 United States People think this name isRate·Details modern upper class strong strange complex serious Categories anglicizations, gods, Japanese mythology, lightning, lightning deities, mythology, nature, Shadow Hearts characters, storm deities, storms, thunder, thunder deities, weather