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Rae

American  
[rey] / reɪ /

noun

  1. John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.

  2. a male given name, form of Raymond or Ray.

  3. a female given name, form of Rachel.


RAE British  

abbreviation

  1. Royal Aircraft Establishment

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Singer Carly Rae Jepsen announced she is pregnant with her first child with husband Cole M.G.N.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Carly Rae Jepsen is officially in her mother era.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Rae is still an excellent operator to have on the bench.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

To the surprise of many, he went for D'Arcy Rae over Zander Fagerson.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

As soon as Rae leaves the car, Jupe turns to me with her eyes all glossy and says, “That was so amazing I can hardly stand it, Coopie!”

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone