Rae

A unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning ewe; a form of Rachel.

Babies a year
121
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#353
121 babies · down from #347

In 2025, 121 babies in England and Wales were named Rae. In the US, 165 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 407 in 1956.

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