Rae
GirlHebrew
Rae is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "ewe (female sheep)".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Hebrew
Religion
Jewish
Popularity
6 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
3 letters
Meaning
ewe (female sheep)
Etymology
Derived as a diminutive of the Hebrew name Rachel, which comes from the Hebrew word רָחֵל (rachel) meaning 'ewe'.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rae
What does the name Rae mean?
Rae means "ewe (female sheep)", and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Rae?
Rae originates from Hebrew, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Rae a boy or girl name?
Rae is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Rae associated with?
Rae is associated with Jewish.
Last updated: June 2026