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Unisex Name

Rai

"King or ruler; a title of respect and power in Indian cultures."

Ranked #3949 for baby names

About the Name Rai

Meaning

King or ruler; a title of respect and power in Indian cultures.

Gender

Unisex

First Letter

R

Boy Rank

#3949

Girl Rank

#10867

Rai is a unisex name of Sanskrit/Hindi origin. The name means "King or ruler; a title of respect and power in Indian cultures." and Currently ranked #3949 in popularity in the United States. It is commonly used for both boys and girls. Browse more names starting with R or explore other Sanskrit/Hindi names.

Popularity Over Time

#15
1950
#10
1960
--
1970
#5
1980
#37
1990
#74
2000
#179
2010
#166
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

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Boy

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Boy

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Rohan

Boy

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Quick Facts

Syllables
1
Letters
3
Starts with
R
Origin
Sanskrit/Hindi

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