Meanings & Origins of Rae
What does Rae mean? What is the origin?
Meaning
Beautiful; Unique
Meaning
Rae \rae\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Rae), is pronounced ray. Short form of Rachel (Hebrew) "ewe" or a feminine form of Ray. Also used as a prefix in blended and compound names. See also Rayann. Actress Rae Dawn Chong.
Rae has 26 variant forms: Raeann, Raeanna, Raeanne, Raedell, Raedine, Raelaine, Raelani, Raelee, Raeleen, Raelena, Raelene, Raelina, Raella, Raelyn, Raelynn, Raelynne, Raenisha, Ray, Raye, Rayette, Raylene, Raylina, Rayma, Rayna, Raynelle and Rayona.
For more information, see also the related name Ramona.
Baby names that sound like Rae are Ree, Rhae, Rie, Rue and Rye.
Meaning
Beautiful, Unique
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Popularity of Rae
There were 217 US births last year.
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