"Meadow and ewe; modern blend name"
Origin: American
Language: English
Lerae
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A distinctive 2-syllable girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Lerae first appeared in US Social Security records in 1955.
Over 68 babies have been named Lerae in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lerae is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #36,866 for girl names in the US .
Popularity Over Time
#36,866
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity Rank
- #36,866
- Total SSA Count
- 6
- Cultural Origins
- American
- Pronunciation
- Easy
- Formality
- Casual
Common Nicknames
Lee
Rae
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, American heritage match, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, American heritage match, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Timeless choice, American heritage match, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Distinctive pick, American heritage match, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-3 syllable flow
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lerae
What does the name Lerae mean?
"Meadow and ewe; modern blend name" (from American)
What is the origin of the name Lerae?
Lerae has American origins. In American, it means "Meadow and ewe; modern blend name".
Is Lerae a boy or girl name?
Lerae is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Lerae?
Lerae is currently ranked #36866 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Lerae?
Common nicknames for Lerae include Lee and Rae.
What are good middle names for Lerae?
Popular middle name pairings include Lerae Marie, Lerae Nicole, Lerae Ann, and Lerae Belle.
What are good sibling names for Lerae?
Names that pair well with Lerae as siblings include Kylee, Brenae, Chloe, and Drae.
How many syllables does Lerae have?
Lerae has 2 syllables, making it easy to say and remember.
Is Lerae a common or rare name?
Lerae is an uncommon name, ranked #36866 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
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About the Name Lerae
Lerae is a girl name with American origins . The name means "Meadow and ewe; modern blend name" in American .
Lerae is currently ranked #36,866 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
The name Lerae has 2 syllables, making it easy to pronounce and remember.
Common nicknames for Lerae include Lee and Rae. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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