Arc of colors in the sky
Derived directly from the English word for the meteorological phenomenon caused by reflection, refraction, and dispersion of light in water droplets. It has been used as a rare given name since the 1960s, often associated with hope and diversity.
Less common today
Rainbow isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,059 in 2018.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Bestselling young adult novelist
Canadian actor known for Stargate Atlantis
Matriarch of the Johnson family Β· Black-ish
Pegasus pony character Β· My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic