Rae Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Rae Name at a Glance

Name	Rae
Meaning	Doe.
Origin	Scandinavian
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Rae Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Rae means “Doe”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Rae Name Origin

Our database records Rae under Scandinavian origin. Browse more Scandinavian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Rae a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Rae is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Rae

When considering Rae for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.