Rain (disambiguation) explained

Rain is a type of precipitation in which liquid drops of water fall toward the surface of the earth.

Rain, The Rain, or RAIN may also refer to:

Characters

• Rain (Mortal Kombat), a character in the Mortal Kombat fighting games
• Rain, a character in the Elfquest comic book series
• Rain, a horse in
• Rain, a character in

Computing

• Redundant Array of Independent Nodes, a computing architecture

Film and television

Films

• Rain (1929 film), a Dutch short film by Joris Ivens
• Rain (1932 film), a drama starring Joan Crawford; based on the 1921 Somerset Maugham short story
• Rain (2001 film), a New Zealand drama by Christine Jeffs
• Baran (film) or Rain, a 2001 Iranian film
• Rain (2005 film) or Rain: The Terror Within..., a Bollywood erotic thriller
• Rain (2006 film), a film starring Faye Dunaway
• Rain (2008 film), a Bahamian film starring C. C. H. Pounder
• Rain, a 2013 adaptation of the video game Heavy Rain
• Rain (2020 film), an Estonian film of 2020
• The Rain (film), a 1976 Bangladeshi film

Television

• TV Rain, a Russian television channel
• Rain (TV series), an Indonesian soap opera musical comedy drama
• "Rain" (CSI: NY), an episode of CSI: NY
• The Rain (TV series), a 2018 Danish Netflix television series
• "Rain" (Bluey), an episode of Bluey
• "Rain", 6th episode of Servant (TV Series)

Literature

• Rain (poetry collection), a 2009 book by Don Paterson
• "Rain" (short story), a 1921 short story by W. Somerset Maugham
• Rain, a 2000 novel by V. C. Andrews
• Rain, a 1994 novel by Kirsty Gunn
• The Rain, a 1988 mystery novel by Keith Peterson

Music

Classical music

• Rain (opera), an opera by Richard Owen
• Rain, choral composition by Clare Maclean
• Rain, a 2001 ballet by the Rosas Company

Groups

• Rain (American band), a post-hardcore band
• Rain (British band), a rock band from Liverpool
• Rain (Japanese band), an instrumental rock band
• , a 1975 Beatles tribute band and show
• Rain, a late 1960s California-based group formed by members of The Dartells
• The Rain (Basingstoke band), later Clark Springs, an indie band from Basingstoke, England
• The Rain (Manchester band), a band from Manchester, England, that eventually evolved into Oasis

Albums

• Rain (EP), a 2000 EP by 40 Below Summer
• Rain (Peter Mulvey album), 1994
• Rain (Joe Jackson album), 2008
• Rain (Sons of Korah album), 2008
• The Rain (album), a 2003 album by Ghazal
• The Rain, a 2009 album by Z-Ro and Chill

Songs

• "Rain" (Aitch and AJ Tracey song) (2020)
• "Rain" (Anthony Callea song) (2005)
• "Rain" (Beatles song) (1966)
• "Rain" (Breaking Benjamin song) (2005)
• "Rain" (Creed song) (2009)
• "Rain" (The Cult song) (1985)
• "Rain" (Dragon song) (1983)
• "Rain" (Erasure song) (1997)
• "Rain" (Guano Apes song) (1998)
• "Rain (Let the Children Play)", a 1994 song by Marcia Hines from Right Here and Now
• "Rain" (Madonna song) (1993)
• "Rain" (Man in the Wood song) (1989)
• "Rain" (Mika song) (2009)
• "Rain" (The Script song) (2017)
• "Rain" (Sekai no Owari song) (2017)
• "Rain" (Sid song) (2010)
• "Rain" (SWV song) (1997)
• "Rain" (Soyou and Baekhyun song) (2017)
• "Rain" (Status Quo song) (1976)
• "Rain" (Taeyeon song) (2016)
• "Rain Song" (Taiji song)
• "Rain" (Uriah Heep song) (1972)
• "Rain" (Yui song) (2010)
• "Rain", a 2007 song by Bishop Allen from The Broken String
• "Rain", a 2011 song by Amaranthe from Amaranthe
• "Rain", a 2009 song by Anjulie from Anjulie
• "Rain", a 2002 song by Audiovent from Dirty Sexy Knights in Paris
• "Rain", a 2008 song by Simone Battle
• "Rain", a 1989 song by Blake Babies from Earwig
• "Rain", a 1998 song by Brainbug
• "Rain", a 1999 song by Model 500 from Mind and Body
• "Rain", a 1987 song by Michael Breen
• "Rain", a 2003 song by Burst from Prey on Life
• "Rain", a 2005 song by Chamillionaire from The Sound of Revenge
• "Rain", a 2005 song by Charon from Songs for the Sinners
• "Rain", a 1987 song by the Chills from Brave Words
• "Rain", a 2019 song by Tusse Chiza
• "Rain", a 2000 song by the Clientele from Suburban Light
• "Rain", a 1993 song by Concrete Blonde from Mexican Moon
• "Rain (Jacques)", a 2007 song by Stewart Copeland from The Stewart Copeland Anthology
• "Rain", a 2000 song by the Corrs from In Blue
• "Rain", a 1987 song by Terence Trent D'Arby from Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby
• "Rain", a 2007 song by Dear Jayne
• "Rain", a 1993 song by Debbie Harry from Debravation
• "Rain", a 2001 song by Detroit Grand Pubahs from Funk All Y'all
• "Rain", a 2003 song by DJ Muggs from Dust
• "Rain", a 2004 song by E-Type from Loud Pipes Save Lives
• "Rain", a 1993 song by An Emotional Fish from Junk Puppets
• "Rain", a 2003 song by Emyli
• "Rain", a song by José Feliciano, covered by Bruce Ruffin
• "Rain", a 2005 song by Fool's Garden from Ready for the Real Life
• "Rain", a 2002 song by Gackt from Moon
• "Rain", a 1994 song by Glay from Hai to Diamond
• "Rain", a 2003 song by Green Carnation from A Blessing in Disguise
• "Rain", a 2002 song by Patty Griffin from 1000 Kisses
• "Rain", a song by Harem Scarem from Karma Cleansing
• "Rain", a 2006 song by Heather Headley from In My Mind
• "Rain", a song by Hollywood Undead from Notes from the Underground
• "Rain", a 2019 song by Issues from Beautiful Oblivion
• "Rain", a 1997 song by Kiss from
• "Rain", a 2007 song by Lord from Ascendence
• "Rain", a 2014 song by Mac Miller and Vince Staples from Faces
• "Rain", a 1997 song by Muse from Newton Abbot Demo
• "Rain", a 2019 song by Ben Platt
• "Rain", a 1981 song by Prism from Small Change
• "Rain", a 2013 song by Project Pitchfork from Black
• "Rain", a 1995 song by Riot from The Brethren of the Long House
• "Rain", a 1996 song by Samael from Passage
• "Rain", a 1993 song by Scream from Fumble
• "Rain", a 1998 song by the Seatbelts from Cowboy Bebop
• "Rain", a 1995 song by Siam Shade from Siam Shade II
• "Rain", a 2005 song by Shadow Gallery from Room V
• "Rain", a 2023 song by Sleep Token from Take Me Back to Eden
• "Rain", a 2005 song by Trivium from Ascendancy
• "Rain", a 1972 song by Uriah Heep from The Magician's Birthday
• "Rain", a song by Keke Wyatt from Ke'Ke'
• "Rain", a song from the musical Once on This Island
• "Raining" (Six60 song) (2019)
• "Raining", a song by Cocco from Kumuiuta (1998)
• "The Rain" (Oran "Juice" Jones song) (1986)
• "The Rain Song", a song by Led Zeppelin
• "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)", a song by Missy Elliott
• "The Rain", a song by Akon from Konvicted
• "The Rain", a song by Carlene Carter from Little Love Letters
• "The Rain", a song by DMX from Grand Champ
• "The Rain", a song by God Forbid from Earthsblood
• "The Rain", a song by Montell Jordan from Montell Jordan
• "The Rain", a song by K-Os from
• "The Rain", a song by Knocked Loose from Laugh Tracks
• "The Rain", a song by Peter Luts
• "The Rain", a song by Roxette from Tourism
• "The Rain", a song by Kate Ryan from Stronger
• "The Rain", a song by Lou Rhodes from Bloom
• "The Rain", a song by Will Smith from Willennium
• "The Rain", a song by Tech N9ne from Everready (The Religion)

People

Mononym

• Rain (entertainer) (born 1982), South Korean pop artist and actor
• Rain (gamer) (born 1994), Norwegian Counter-Strike player
• Rain (wrestler) (born 1981), American wrestler

Surname

• Douglas Rain (1928–2018), Canadian actor and narrator
• Gavin Rain (born 1971), South African artist
• Justin Rain (born 1981), Canadian First Nations actor

Fictional

• John Rain, a character in novels by Barry Eisler

Given name

• Rain (given name)

Fictional

• Rain Carradine, a character in the film
• Rain Hasumi, a character from Valkyrie Drive – Mermaid
• Rain Lao, a character in the film
• Rain Mikamura, a character in Mobile Fighter G Gundam media
• Rain Ocampo, a character in the film Resident Evil
• Rain Robinson, a character from the Star Trek: Voyager episode "Future's End"

Places

• Rain, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
• Rain, Swabia, Bavaria, Germany
• Rain, Iran, a village in North Khorasan Province, Iran
• Rain, Lucerne, Switzerland
• Rain, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in Whitley County, Kentucky
• Rain, Raebareli, a village in Uttar Pradesh, India

Other uses

• Rain (Van Gogh), an 1889 painting by Vincent Van Gogh
• Rain (video game), a 2013 PlayStation game
• Rain (webcomic), a 2010-2022 slice-of-life webcomic by Jocelyn Samara DiDomenick
• Rain (telecommunications), a South African telecommunications company
• RAIN, a charitable organisation in Bronx, New York, founded by a former nurse at Parkchester General Hospital

See also

• Raein, an Italian screamo band
• Rain City (disambiguation)
• Rain song (disambiguation)
• Raine (disambiguation)
• Raines (disambiguation)
• RAINN, Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network
• Rains (disambiguation)
• Rane (disambiguation)
• Rayne (disambiguation)
• Reign (disambiguation)
• Rein (disambiguation)