Boy name
Rayes name meaning
“leader or chief”
Rayes is a masculine name commonly linked to Arabic raʾīs, meaning leader or chief. In this derivation, Rayes is a spelling variation of the Arabic source word. The meanings leader and chief express the same central sense associated with the name and its proposed Arabic origin.
What does Rayes mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Rayes
Possibly a spelling variant of Arabic raʾīs, meaning 'chief' or 'leader'.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Rayes in Islam and the Quran
Rayes does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Rayes
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Rayes, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Rayes: leader or chief
- Ansari: associated with the Ansar
- Zulfan: closeness, intimacy
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Meaning of each word
- Rayes: leader or chief
- Abdur: servant of; part of a compound name
- Musyafa: one whose intercession is accepted
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Rayes Iqbal
Meaning of each word
- Rayes: leader or chief
- Iqbal: good fortune, success in life
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Meaning of each word
- Mustapa: specially chosen
- Rayes: leader or chief
- Fatih: opener, conqueror
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Rayes Sabil
Meaning of each word
- Rayes: leader or chief
- Sabil: way or path
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Meaning of each word
- Rayes: leader or chief
- Hafil: abundant; full
- Alif: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
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How to pronounce Rayes
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /rajəs/ |
| Arabic script | رئيس |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦪꦺꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮚᮨᮞ᮪ |
Is Rayes a boy’s name?
Yes, Rayes is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Rayes ranks #4,422 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Rayes
Names with related meanings
- Hadi♂Guide, one who gives direction
- Imam♂Leader, leader of worship
- Wibowo♂Authority, dignity, grandeur
- Hendra♂Ruler, king
- Heri♂Ruler of the household
- Amir♂Leader, commander
- Malik♂Owner
- Herry♂Ruler of the household
- Syah♂King, royal ruler
- Hendri♂Ruler of the household
- Dadang♂Master
- Hendrik♂Ruler of the household
FAQ about the name Rayes
What is the meaning of Rayes?
Rayes means leader or chief. Possibly a spelling variant of Arabic raʾīs, meaning 'chief' or 'leader'.
Is Rayes a boy’s name?
Yes, Rayes is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Rayes?
Rayes is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Rayes in the Quran?
Rayes does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Rayes have?
Rayes has 2 syllables (Ra-yes) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Rayes?
Rayes ranks #4,422 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Rayes?
Some ideas: Rayes Ansari Zulfan; Rayes Abdur Musyafa; Rayes Iqbal.
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