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Rafi
OriginArabic, diminutive of Rafiq; Spanish, diminutive of Rafael
Meaning"friend, companion, gentle, kind"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#1779
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Variation of Rafi
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,363 | 23 | 12 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | #4,558 | 22 | 11.9 |
| 2018 | #4,317 | 24 | 13.2 |
| 2019 | #4,443 | 23 | 12.8 |
| 2020 | #3,996 | 26 | 15.1 |
| 2021 | #4,459 | 23 | 13.1 |
| 2022 | #3,845 | 29 | 16.6 |
| 2023 | #4,575 | 23 | 13.4 |
| 2024 | #3,194 | 38 | 22.1 |
| 2025 | #2,923 | 43 | 25.2 |
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