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Raelle

Gender
Girl
Say it
ray-EL
Origin
Modern
UK rank, 2025
#4,935 for girls
US rank, 2025
#4,986 for girls

Raelle is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 4,986th for girls in the US (26 babies).

What does Raelle mean?

Modern: blend of Rae and the ending -elle

Built from Rae, originally a short form of Rachel, plus the fashionable French-style ending -elle.

Is Raelle a girl's or a boy's name?

Raelle is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 26 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Raelle in the UK?

Rank in 2025
4,935th among girls
Babies in 2025
4 about 1 in 70,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising up 38% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Raelle, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 5 girls.

Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.

2010Busiest: 5 in 20182025
Raelle in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20254#4,935
20243#5,966
20234#4,915
20224#4,870
20214#4,864
20203#5,734
20190–
20185#4,204
20173#5,998
20160–
20154#4,951
20140–
20130–
20120–
20110–
20103#5,938

How popular is Raelle in the US?

Rank in 2025
4,986th among girls
Babies in 2025
26 about 1 in 62,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising up 40% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 26 girls in the US were named Raelle, making it the 4,986th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,001st. Its busiest year was 2022, with 41 girls. It first appears in the records in 1987.

Half of all the girls named Raelle in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

1987Busiest: 41 in 20222025
Raelle in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202526#4,986
202429#4,667
202329#4,652
202241#3,701
202123#5,394
202025#5,001
201920#5,982
201815#7,405
201719#6,283
201616#7,227
201515#7,610
201413#8,480
201316#7,368
201218#6,868
201111#9,719
201016#7,510
200911#9,971
20089#11,594
200710#10,814
20067#13,601
20057#13,003
20040–
20030–
200210#9,476
20015#15,345
20000–
19990–
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19946#11,771
19936#11,773
19928#9,483
19916#11,501
19907#10,187
19895#12,356
19885#11,792
19875#11,320

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Raelle: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/raelle, updated 20 October 2026.