Raela

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RAY-lah'RAY-luh'2 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Artistic

MEANING

Ewe

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew word 'ra'ay' which means 'to see' or 'sheep'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Hebrew culture, sheep are often symbols of innocence and purity.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Names with similar meanings have been used historically in Hebrew-speaking communities.

🇬🇧English
Melodic

MEANING

Variant of Ray or Rae with a feminine suffix

ORIGIN

English

ETYMOLOGY

A modern adaptation, blending traditional names with a softer ending.

CULTURAL NOTES

Used to give a contemporary twist to classic names.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Gained recognition in recent decades as a unique feminine option.

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The name Raela means "ewe" in Hebrew, "variant of Ray or Rae with a feminine suffix" in English.
Raela has Hebrew and English origins. Derived from the Hebrew word 'ra'ay' which means 'to see' or 'sheep'.
Raela is pronounced RAY-lah (RAY-luh). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Raela include Rae, Lala.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Raela include Liam, Aria, Noah, Ella.
The most common spelling is Raela. Alternative spellings include Rayla, Raila.