Raeli

RAY-lee'RAY-lee'2 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Creative

MEANING

EweFemale sheep

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew word 'ra'ah' meaning 'to see' or 'to provide'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used in modern Hebrew, often given to girls.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically associated with pastoral societies.

🇬🇧English
Gentle

MEANING

Ray of light

ORIGIN

English

ETYMOLOGY

Possibly a diminutive form of the name 'Raymond' or 'Rachel'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Used in various forms in literature and media.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Popularized in the late 20th century as a given name.

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The name Raeli means "ewe, female sheep" in Hebrew, "ray of light" in English.
Raeli has Hebrew and English origins. Derived from the Hebrew word 'ra'ah' meaning 'to see' or 'to provide'.
Raeli is pronounced RAY-lee (RAY-lee). 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 Raeli include Rae, Lee.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Raeli include Ariel, Eli, Naomi, Levi.
The most common spelling is Raeli. Alternative spellings include Raelie, Raili.