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Macrae

MAC-ray

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Scottish

Total Births

165

Peak Year

#13 in 2021

First Recorded

1997

Style

Vintage, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Of Scottish Gaelic origin, Macrae means 'son of the craftsman' or 'son of the sea'. It's a surname that has become a given name.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

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Personality Traits

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