🔥Rafe
Variation of Ralph
"wolf-counsel"Rafe Origin and Meaning
The name Rafe is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "wolf-counsel".
Used almost exclusively in England; would make an equally amiable short form here for Raphael or Rafferty -- and could also stand on its own. If you're looking for boys' names starting with R, this is one of your cooler choices.
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Famous People Named Rafe
- Ralph Nathaniel "Rafe" FiennesEnglish actor
- Rafe Joseph SpallEnglish actor
- Rafe CustanceNew Zealand actor
- Rafe FurstAmerican entrepreneur
- Rafe GomezAmerican music producer
- Rafe JudkinsAmerican reality TV personality ("Survivor") and TV writer
- Rafe MairCanadian lawyer and political commentator
- Rafe NeedlemanAmerican journalist, editor and author
- Rafe StefaniniItalian folk musician
- Rafe VanHoyAmerican songwriter
- Rafe Raccini WolfeJamaican footballer
- Raphe Beckson of American TV personality and author Glenn Beck
Rafe in Pop Culture
- Rafe Adlercharacter from the "Uncharted" game series
- Rafael "Rafe" Covingtoncharacter in book/movie "Crossfire Trail"
- Rafe Deedcharacter in movie "Edison"
- Capt. Rafe McCawleymain character in movie "Pearl Harbor"
- Rafe Hernandezcharacter on American soap "Days of our Lives"
- Seamus Rafael "Rafe" Goldbergmain character in "Openly Straight" by Bill Konigsberg
- Rafecharacter from John Stephens' fantasy book series "The Books of Beginning"
- Rafe Khatchadoriancharacter in the book and film "Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life"
- Rafe Cameroncharacter in TV show "Outer Banks"
- Jaxon Tyrus Rafferty "Rafe"Character in Mary E. Pearson's Remnant Chronicles