Rae

Pronunciation: [ r-AY ]

Boy Name #7,683 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Rae is a boy name, recorded for 11 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced r-AY.

Parents who love the name Rae often also consider Rachel, Rachael, Rae .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #7,683
Total SSA Count: 11

Alternative Spellings

Rael #2320 Raeden #4525

Also a Girl Name

Rae is also used as a girl name, ranked #1260.

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Rachel Rachael Rae Ray Ralph Raymond Ray Randolph

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rae

Is Rae a boy or girl name?

Rae is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #7683. As a girl name, it is ranked #1260. Rae is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Rae?

Rae is pronounced r-AY.

How popular is the name Rae?

Rae is currently ranked #7683 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Rae a common or rare name?

Rae is an uncommon name, ranked #7683 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Rae

Rae is a boy name .

Is Rae a boy or girl name? Rae is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #7,683 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,260. Rae is more commonly used as a girl name.

Rae is currently ranked #7,683 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Rae include Rael, Raeden . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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