Rae

Rae Meaning & Origin

About Rae
The name Rae is a unisex name of English origin, derived from the Old English word "ra" meaning "roe deer." It is often used as a short form of other names such as Rachel or Raymond. Rae carries connotations of gracefulness, gentleness, and nature, reflecting the characteristics associated with the roe deer.

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πŸ“ Name Length
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Rae are female.

Rae Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -14.23% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
R
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R000
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EY1
🌐 IPA
/reΙͺ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('R', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rae in Braille

Here's how to represent Rae in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Rae in braille

How to Spell the Name Rae in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Rae using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Rae in sign language

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