All about the name

Raenae

Female

« Raenae is a Samoan name that means "beautiful flower." It consists of the elements "rae" (sun) and "natu" (flower). Pronounced /rä-ˈneɪ/, it's rare but has gained global recognition. »

#64919 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Raenae is of Polynesian origin, specifically Samoan, and means "beautiful flower." It's a unique and captivating name that stands out due to its cultural roots and elegant meaning. The name Raenae consists of two elements: "rae," which refers to the sun in Samoan culture, and "natu," meaning flower or bloom. Thus, the name can be interpreted as "sunflower" or "beauty of the sun." Raenae is typically pronounced /rä-ˈneɪ/ with emphasis on the second syllable, rhyming with 'day.' Despite its Polynesian heritage, Raenae has gained popularity beyond Pacific islands and can now be found in various parts of the world. Its rarity adds to its charm, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking an unusual yet meaningful name for their child.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Raenae since 1880

Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
1959
5 births
in 1959
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years