Raye
ray
Popularity
#7851
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
English
Total Births
2,585
Peak Year
#74 in 1956
First Recorded
1889
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Raye is a name of English origin, derived from 'ray', meaning 'beam of light'. It is associated with brightness and optimism.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Raye (Rachel Keen)
British singer and songwriter
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