Raeann
Raeann is a girl's name of English origin.
Meaning
Combination of Rae ('ewe' or 'beam of light') and Ann ('grace' or 'favor').
Origin and history
Raeann is a modern English compound name formed by combining Rae and Ann. It gained modest popularity in the mid-to-late 20th century in the United States as part of a trend for Smoothed portmanteau names. Today, it remains a familiar yet uncommon choice for American parents.
Popularity in the United States
3,915 babies in the United States have been named Raeann since 1880. It ranks #2822 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #2009.
States where it is most popular
- CA (32.3 %)
- PA (12.5 %)
- MI (10.9 %)
- TX (9.4 %)
- MN (7.1 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 12 |
| 1940-1950 | 93 |
| 1950-1960 | 226 |
| 1960-1970 | 528 |
| 1970-1980 | 511 |
| 1980-1990 | 640 |
| 1990-2000 | 883 |
| 2000-2010 | 626 |
| 2010-2019 | 304 |
| 2020-2029 | 92 |
Nicknames
Rae, Annie
Fun facts
- Raeann belongs to a mid-20th-century trend of creating feminine compound names ending in '-ann' or '-anne'.
- The name frequently appears as Raeann, RaeAnn, or Rae-Ann, though SSA records capture them under the unified spelling Raeann.