Raleigh vs Usher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raleigh

Boy #2,257 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"deer meadow"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #2,306 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"doorkeeper, one who ushers"

Origin: Old French

English American African-American

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Raleigh Rank #2,257

Usher Rank #2,306

Raleigh is more popular, ranked #2257 vs #2306 for Usher.

Is Raleigh or Usher more popular?

Raleigh is more popular, ranked #2257 compared to Usher at #2306 in the United States.

What do Raleigh and Usher mean?

Raleigh means "deer meadow" (Old English origin). Usher means "doorkeeper, one who ushers" (Old French origin).

Are Raleigh and Usher boy or girl names?

Raleigh is primarily a boy name. Usher is primarily a boy name.