Gray vs Rae

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gray

Girl #5,235 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"gray-haired, dignified"

Origin: Old English

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Girl #1,260 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ewe, female sheep"

Origin: Hebrew (via Rachel)

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Gray Rank #5,235

Rae Rank #1,260

Rae is more popular, ranked #1260 vs #5235 for Gray.

Is Gray or Rae more popular?

Rae is more popular, ranked #1260 compared to Gray at #5235 in the United States.

What do Gray and Rae mean?

Gray means "gray-haired, dignified" (Old English origin). Rae means "ewe, female sheep" (Hebrew (via Rachel) origin).

Are Gray and Rae boy or girl names?

Gray is primarily a girl name. Rae is primarily a girl name.