Ra'Ees is a distinctive choice, ranked #4608 in 2020. Your child is likely to be the only Ra'Ees in their class.
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UK Rank 2020
#4608
About the Name Ra'Ees
Ra'Ees has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 2354 places in five years. It was most popular in 2002 at #2254 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been relatively new to UK records, first appearing in 1999.
Ra'Ees is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Ra'Ees
Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Ra'Ees per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Ra'Ees in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Ra'Ees has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 2354 places in the last five years. Its peak was #2254 in 2002. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Ra'Ees is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Raees does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Raeess in the wild.
3
UK babies named Ra'Ees (2020)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 2354 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Ra'Ees
Likely around 1 other Ra'Ees in the class
UK Popularity (1999–2020)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Ra'Ees
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Raees Ahmed is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for Faisalabad. He made his first-class debut for Faisalabad in the 2017–18 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy on 26 September 2017.
Abdur Raees was a politician of Bangladesh and a member of the East Pakistan Provincial Council and the National Parliament. He was elected a member of parliament from the previous Sylhet-3 (now Sunamganj-3) seat in the 1st parliamentary election of the year 1973.