US Popularity:8079
Origin:Arabic
Other Origin(s):Hebrew
Meaning:Exalted, noble; God heals
A boy's name of Arabic origin, Rafi carries an elevated air with its meaning "exalted" and "noble." With other spellings including Raafi and Rafee, this name is a sublime choice to keep baby's confidence high. Rafi may also stem from the Hebrew Raphael, borne by the Judeo-Christian Archangel Raphael, meaning "God heals." In Islam, Raphael is akin to Archangel Israfil. With a name radiant with angelic energy and high-minded vibes, don't be surprised if baby Rafi finds enlightenment sooner rather than later.

Rafi Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Rafi is currently #2898 on The Bump
Boy:Rafi is currently #913 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Rafi is currently #8079 in U.S. births
Boy:Rafi is currently #2768 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#8079
in 2022
+ 1193
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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