Raef vs Rae

Side-by-side comparison of Raef and Rae — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Raef

Boy name · Rank #9126

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Name B

Rae

Girl name · Rank #1259

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Metric Raef Rae
Current Rank #9126 #1259
Total Births (all years) 367 23,287
Peak Year 2002 1956
Peak Year Births 38 406
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1966 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Raef Rae
1880ss — 262
1890ss — 673
1900ss — 699
1910ss — 1,738
1920ss — 1,873
1930ss — 2,096
1940ss — 2,660
1950ss — 3,456
1960ss 5 2,895
1970ss — 1,848
1980ss — 1,250
1990ss 24 921
2000ss 172 625
2010ss 123 1,228
2020ss 43 1,063

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Raef Rae
2014 9 89
2015 10 96
2016 13 194
2017 10 159
2018 8 218
2019 10 200
2020 5 232
2021 8 241
2022 10 207
2023 12 199
2024 8 184

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1966–2024.

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