Gitty vs Rae

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gitty

Girl #1,446 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"good"

Origin: Yiddish

Cultural Roots

Jewish Ashkenazi Orthodox Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,446
Total SSA Count
152
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Git

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Gitty Rank #1,446
Rae Rank #1,260

Rae is more popular, ranked #1260 vs #1446 for Gitty.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Gitty ___

  • Gitty Rivka
  • Gitty Sarah
  • Gitty Leah
  • Gitty Rachel
  • Gitty Miriam
  • Gitty Devorah

Rae ___

  • Rae Ellen
  • Rae Marie
  • Rae Louise
  • Rae Elizabeth
  • Rae Ann
  • Rae Christine

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Gitty

Chaya Bracha Nechama Yitzy Moshe

If you choose Rae

Leo June Mae Beau Nora

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gitty or Rae more popular?

Rae is more popular, ranked #1260 compared to Gitty at #1446 in the United States.

What do Gitty and Rae mean?

Gitty means "good" (Yiddish origin). Rae means "ewe, female sheep" (Hebrew (via Rachel) origin).

Are Gitty and Rae boy or girl names?

Gitty is primarily a girl name. Rae is primarily a girl name.

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