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Raeya
OriginVariation of Raya or elaboration of Rae
Meaning"clear, pure; queen; celebration ewe"
US Rank#2854
2025 SSA
About Raeya
Multicultural Raya has been on the rise since the release of the Disney film of the same name, and spelling variation Raeya has also seen more attention. Likely to get you the RAY-uh pronunciation over RIE-uh, Raeya could also be seen as an elaboration of Rae, a diminutive of Rachel.
Pronounced RAY-uh.
As of October 2026, Raeya ranked #2854 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2303 in 2021.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,744 | 30 | 16.8 |
| 2015 | #4,378 | 33 | 18.5 |
| 2016 | #3,314 | 49 | 27.7 |
| 2017 | #4,053 | 37 | 21.4 |
| 2018 | #3,477 | 45 | 26.5 |
| 2019 | #3,321 | 48 | 28.6 |
| 2020 | #3,127 | 51 | 31.5 |
| 2021 | #2,303 | 80 | 48.8 |
| 2022 | #2,522 | 71 | 43.3 |
| 2023 | #2,547 | 70 | 43.6 |
| 2024 | #2,621 | 67 | 41.4 |
| 2025 | #2,854 | 60 | 37.3 |
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