Fun Facts About the Name Raejean
- 371 babies named Raejean: U.S. records list 371 babies given the name Raejean from 1880 through 2025.
What Does the Name Raejean Mean?
Raejean is a compound given name used in American English, formed by joining Rae and Jean. It has no root of its own; its meaning is the sum of its two parts.
Rae is most often a short form of Rachel, from the Hebrew Rachel (רָחֵל), meaning "ewe." Rae also occurs as a name taken from the Scottish surname Rae, so the first element is not tied to a single origin.
Jean is the French form of John, from Latin Johannes and Greek Ioannes, ultimately from the Hebrew Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." In English, Jean is usually a feminine name pronounced "jeen," while in French it is masculine.
Raejean Name History & Origins
Raejean follows a common American pattern of joining two familiar names into a single given name, as with Maryann, Joann, and Rosemary. The first element, Rae, has been used as a feminine given name in English, both as a short form of Rachel and as a surname-derived name; it also appears as a masculine name in Scotland.
The second element, Jean, came into English through French and became common as a feminine name; it is a form of John. In compounds such as Raejean, both parts stay recognizable, and the stress usually falls on the first syllable.
How Popular is the Name Raejean?
Raejean has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 1966. Its best rank was #3,124 in 1966.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | #14,960 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2001 | #17,302 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1999 | #11,131 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 1998 | #13,713 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1997 | #11,770 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1996 | #11,489 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1995 | #6,180 | 15 | 0.0009% |
| 1994 | #7,476 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 1986 | #12,287 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1982 | #11,800 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1981 | #8,789 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1980 | #8,809 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1977 | #8,180 | 7 | 0.0005% |
| 1976 | #10,438 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1975 | #6,961 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 1974 | #9,796 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1973 | #5,472 | 10 | 0.0007% |
| 1971 | #5,419 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 1970 | #6,211 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 1969 | #3,726 | 15 | 0.0009% |
| 1968 | #7,882 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1967 | #5,900 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1966 | #3,124 | 17 | 0.0010% |
| 1964 | #3,836 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 1963 | #4,201 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 1962 | #3,736 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 1961 | #3,746 | 13 | 0.0006% |
| 1960 | #5,572 | 7 | 0.0003% |
| 1959 | #4,233 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 1958 | #3,695 | 12 | 0.0006% |
| 1957 | #4,130 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 1956 | #4,738 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1955 | #3,339 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 1954 | #5,032 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1953 | #4,511 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1952 | #5,419 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1951 | #4,721 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1950 | #3,888 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1949 | #5,864 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1947 | #4,671 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1946 | #4,836 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 1944 | #3,986 | 7 | 0.0005% |
| 1942 | #4,033 | 7 | 0.0005% |
| 1937 | #4,785 | 5 | 0.0005% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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How the Name Raejean Shapes Your Personality and Life?
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