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McRae (name) means a Scottish surname, an anglicization of Mac Rath, meaning "son of grace" or "son of prosperity.". Example: “McRae grew up in the Scottish Highlands.”

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A Scottish surname, an anglicization of Mac Rath, meaning "son of grace" or "son of prosperity."
"McRae grew up in the Scottish Highlands."
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McRaes
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_____ grew up in the Scottish Highlands.

Etymology

An Anglicised form of the Scottish Gaelic Mac Raith (“son of grace”), formed from mac and rath. Compare the Irish form McGrath.

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What does “McRae” mean?
The word “McRae” means a Scottish surname, an anglicization of Mac Rath, meaning "son of grace" or "son of prosperity.".
How do you use “McRae” in a sentence?
Here is “McRae” used in a sentence: “McRae grew up in the Scottish Highlands.”
What part of speech is “McRae”?
“McRae” is a name.
What is the meaning of McRae?
"McRae" (name) means a Scottish surname, an anglicization of Mac Rath, meaning "son of grace" or "son of prosperity.".