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Origin: German

Meaning: Protecting hands; Counselor

Rayce is a variant of the Old German boy’s name Raymond, meaning “protecting hands.” More specifically, it derives from Ray, the shortened form of Raymond. Giving this name to baby is sure to remind them of the importance of protecting their loved ones as they go through life. Rayce has also been said to have French origins, possibly meaning “counselor.” Protective and wise—an excellent combination!