Raelee Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Raelee is a modern English name derived from a combination of Rae and Lee. It signifies 'ewe meadow' and reflects a trend in unique name combinations. The name does not have biblical relevance and has gained traction in contemporary naming conventions, often viewed positively for its originality.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Raelee"
Pronunciation
/ˈreɪli/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
Raelee is a contemporary name that appears to be a blend of the names Rae and Lee. Rae is often derived from the Hebrew name Rachel, meaning 'ewe,' while Lee is of Old English origin meaning 'meadow' or 'clearing.'
Meaning
ewe meadow
Language Evolution
Rae, Lee, Raelee
Historical Usage
Raelee has gained popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, likely influenced by the trend of unique and modern name combinations.
Variants & Derivatives
Rae, Lee, Raleigh
Modern Popularity & Image
Raelee is seen as a trendy and modern name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
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Girl Name Trend
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✨ Raelee Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 104 peak births in 2015
Geographic Spread
Popular across 14 US states, with strongest presence in Oklahoma
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Raelee"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Raelee"
"Raelee" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 16521st of 19264 | 10 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 9743rd of 27321 | 100 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 3303rd of 35406 | 738 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 2221st of 30306 | 1,006 |
Regional Popularity of "Raelee" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Raelee" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
74.53% 3415th/4582 |
86.77% 4481st/5164 |
46.51% 3401st/7313 |
100.00% 7463rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
50.88% 2027th/3984 |
92.78% 4163rd/4487 |
33.70% 2299th/6822 |
69.36% 4353rd/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Raelee"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Raelee" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Raelee" in the United States
The name Raelee is most popular in Oklahoma, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Raelee has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Raelee' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 16521st out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 9743rd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3303rd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2221st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Raelee' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.