Raebourne as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Raebourne

What is the meaning of the name Raebourne ?

The baby name Raebourne is a unisex name 2 syllables long and is pronounced ray-burn.

Raebourne is Scottish in Origin.

Raebourne is a unique and uncommon name that has Scottish origins. The name is a combination of two words, "Rae" meaning grace or favor and "Bourne" meaning a small stream or a brook. The name Raebourne, therefore, means "graceful stream" or "favored brook". The name is often given to boys, although it can also be used for girls.

The name Raebourne has a long history, dating back to the Scottish clans who used it as a surname. It was also used as a place name in Scotland, with the town of Raeburne being located in the Western Australian region of Pilbara. The name has also been used in literature, with the character Raeburne in the novel "The House by the Churchyard" by Irish author Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu.

The pronunciation of Raebourne is "RAY-burn". The name is not very common, but it has a unique and pleasant sound. The name has a strong Scottish heritage and is a great choice for parents who are looking for a name that is both uncommon and meaningful.