Rae

Girl

Origin: English · Hebrew

Meaning

“short form of Rachel ("ewe"), or from the Scottish surname Rae; also a feminine take on Ray”

Source

Cultural Notes

Short form of Rachel or feminine form of Ray; used as a standalone name and popular as a middle name.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1940s
Community likes: 8

Famous People Named Rae

  • Rae Dawn Chong (actress)

Variants & Spellings

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