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Larae

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Pronounced lə-RAY /ləˈreɪ/High

Meaning: A modern name joining the La- prefix with Rae (a pet of Rachel, 'a ewe', or read as 'grace'); no single fixed root; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name: Larae joins La- with Rae. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'lə-RAY').
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern name joining the La- prefix with Rae (a pet of Rachel, 'a ewe', or read as 'grace'); no single fixed root; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#9207 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births11 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1975
Total births (all-time)≈ 3,426

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 197519192025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Larae is a modern name joining the La- prefix with Rae — a pet of Rachel, 'a ewe', also read as 'grace' (routes layered, which we flag). A lyrical, modern name (nickname Rae).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and lyrical.

Did you know? Rae pets Rachel, 'a ewe' (and is read as 'grace') — Larae joins it with the La- prefix, a lyrical, modern coinage (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'lə-RAY').
Overall data confidence 40%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

LarayLaraiLariae

Nicknames

Rae

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If you like Larae…

Rae— the name it extends
Janae— a sound-neighbor La-/Ja- girls' name
Lanae— shares the -ae ending
Itzae— another American name
Monae— a similarly popular pick

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Larae mean?

Larae joins La- with Rae ('a ewe; grace'); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Larae?

It's said lə-RAY /ləˈreɪ/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Larae a boy or girl name?

Larae is a girl's name.

How popular is Larae?

Larae is a rare name in the U.S.

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