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In the world, Rae (雷 , Rae
, レイ
, among others...) is a widespread predominantly male, but scarcely feminine forename. The first name Rae is characteristic of China, where it is quite a common principally boy's, but very infrequently girly name, Australia, where it is quite a rare predominantly girly, but very seldom masculine name, and the United States, where it is quite a rare female name. Likewise, Rae is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| 雷 | China |
| Rae | India, Australia, United States, United Kingdom, China |
| レイ | Japan |
| راي | Iraq, Sudan, Iran, Algeria, Morocco |
| ריי | Israel |
| Рэй | Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia |
Rachel, Raelyn, Raewyn, Rai, Raimond, Raimondo, Raquel, Ray, Rayburn, Raymond, Raè, Raé, Raë, Redmond, Ree, Ràe, Ràé, Ráe, Ráhel, Rãe, Rãë, Rä, Rägh, Ræ, Ŕä, Ŕæ, Ŗä, Ŗæ, Řä, Řæ, Ρέι, Рае, Раймондо, Рахел, Рахела, Раэ, Раё, Редмонд, Рей, Рэйчел, רחל, ריימונד, راشيل, رايموند, رە, ڕە, রায়, ร่อแอ, แร, แระ,
Rae is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Rei Ayanami , the fictional character in the media franchise Neon Genesis Evangelion; Sailor Mars , the fictional character from Sailor Moon; Ray Palmer , the fictional character from the television series Arrow and Legends of Tomorrow, The Flash; Rae , the fictional character from the BladeChick comics and Rae Cummings , the soap opera character, All My Children, and in many other works.