Rakai vs Timber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rakai

Boy #3,323 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"to care for, to cherish"

Origin: Luganda

Cultural Roots

African American Ugandan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,323
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Rakai Rank #3,323
Timber Rank #3,268

Timber is more popular, ranked #3268 vs #3323 for Rakai.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rakai or Timber more popular?

Timber is more popular, ranked #3268 compared to Rakai at #3323 in the United States.

What do Rakai and Timber mean?

Rakai means "to care for, to cherish" (Luganda origin). Timber means "wood, lumber, forest" (Old English origin).

Are Rakai and Timber boy or girl names?

Rakai is primarily a boy name. Timber is primarily a boy name.

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