Rafe Name Origin

/RAYF/

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Name Origin

The name 'Rafe' is an English masculine given name, often a variant of 'Ralph', derived from Old Norse 'Raðulfr' meaning 'counsel wolf'. It is also found as a short form or variant in Arabic contexts, derived from 'Rafi', meaning 'noble' or 'exalted'.

This chart shows how many babies were given the name Rafe each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).

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