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Rae is a feminine name of uncertain origin. As of 2026, it ranks #2175 in the U.S. SSA chart. Rae is associated with a bold aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-18

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What does Rae mean?

Rae means an older, unattested meaning and comes from uncertain origin.

crisp, one-syllable name, Rae resonates with a strong yet playful sound. Its rhythmic simplicity makes it timeless, reminiscent of similar short names like Jay and Kay, while its open vowel ending adds a gentle touch.

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How does Rae sound?

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How popular is Rae?

As of 2026, Rae ranks #2175 in the United States.

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What are good middle names for Rae?

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What names are similar to Rae?

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About the name Rae

What does the name Rae mean?
Rae means an unattested or ambiguous historical meaning and comes from uncertain origin.
Where does the name Rae come from?
Rae traces to a uncertain origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Rae?
As of 2026, Rae ranks #2175 in the United States according to SSA data.
Is Rae a boy or girl name?
Rae is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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