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First name origins & meanings:

1. Hebrew: Little lamb, ewe; one with purity
2. Scottish: Grace
3. English: Doe
4. German: Wise protection
5. Latin: Ruler
6. German: Wise protection
7. Hebrew: My song, my lord
8. Old English: Doe
9. French: Kingly

First name variations: Rachael, Raychel, Rachele, Rah'zell, Rahel, Raquel, Shelley, Shelly, Shellie, Chelle, Chellie, Rachel, Raeann, Raelene, Raye, Rayette, Rae, Raine, Rein, Reign, Rayne, Rana, Rane, Raina, Rain, Rayma, Shay, Sharay, Rai, Rae, Rayce, Raydell, Rayder, Raydon, Rayford, Raylen, Raynell

Last name origins & meanings:

1. English (of Norman origin): nickname denoting someone who behaved in a regal fashion or who had earned the title in some contest of skill or by presiding over festivities, from Old French rey, roy ‘king’. Occasionally this was used as a personal name.
2. English: nickname for a timid person, from Middle English ray ‘female roe deer’ or northern Middle English ray ‘roebuck’.
3. English: variant of Rye (1 and 2).
4. English: habitational name, a variant spelling of Wray.
5. Scottish: reduced and altered form of McRae.
6. French: from a noun derivative of Old French raier ‘to gush, stream, or pour’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived near a spring or rushing stream, or a habitational name from a place called Ray.
7. Indian: variant of Rai.

Famous people with this first name: Ray Bradbury, Ray Davies

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