Raeli
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- RAY-lee
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #13,203 for girls
Raeli is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).
Where does Raeli come from?
Modern: spelling of Raelee; blend of Rae and Lee
Meaning borrowed from Raelee.
Is Raeli a girl's or a boy's name?
Raeli is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Raeli in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 13,203rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 270,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Raeli, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 15,083rd. Its busiest year was 2007, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 1997.
Half of all the girls named Raeli in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 572 girls in the US were given Raeli or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #528, up from #13,203 for this spelling alone.
Raeli in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,203 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,156 |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,083 |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2018 | 8 | #11,422 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,611 |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 12 | #9,031 |
| 2012 | 6 | #14,956 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,003 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 5 | #15,345 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 5 | #14,116 |
| 1997 | 5 | #13,719 |
Nicknames for Raeli
- Rae 133 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Raeli
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Brynlee, Rynlee, Miley, Rowan, Gracelynn, Lakelynn, Oaklynn, Braelynn, Wrenley, Riley, Rylynn, Kensley
Other spellings of Raeli
Raylee, Rayleigh, Raeleigh, Raelee, Railey, Railee, Raylie, Raylei, Raileigh, Raeley, Rayley
Names related to Raeli
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Mya, Ailani, Kayson
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Raeli: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/raeli, updated 20 October 2026.