Raf name meaning

What does Raf mean?

Used prevalently in English illustrous, Raf has origin in Hebrew and Arabic, Raf means "Good or Clement" is aimed at boys. Raf is variant form of biblical, enduring and frequently used Raphael.

Raphael is equivalent of Rafael in German and English languages. Raphael's meaning is God Heals and Healed by God is originated from Hebrew.

Variants of Raf

Rahf, Raphael, Rephael, Rafael, Rafe, Raffa, Raffe, Ralph

How popular is the name Raf?

Raf was a common name in Netherlands. Over 456 babies have been named Raf since 2015. When at the peak of its usage in 2015,. However after 4 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts.

Raf is a rare baby name in England and Wales however it is still in use. But Raf is a popular baby name in Pakistan where every 1 in 30000 have the name.

As per our research, over 20000 babies have been bestowed Raf around the globe.

Facts

Raf in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	1127	37	5	5

Numerological aspects of Raf

Although you believe being sensitive is a bad trait, you are wrong. Sincerity is something you respect and practice. Details matter to you, especially when it comes to choosing your love partner. You need to communicate with people in order to expand your knowledge and widen your perspective. You are enthusiastic, always do something productive, however, you lack creativity. In order to refuel your soul with creativity, travel, or do something unusual for you.

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•  Lawley has its origin in Old English, Lawley means "Wood or From the Hill Meadow", used particulary in English is given to boys
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Famous people named Raf

• Raf Simons, Belgian fashion designer
• Raf de Gregorio, New Zealand professional association football player
• Raf Vallone, Italian footballer and international film star
• Raf, musical artist
• Rafaela Salvadori in Moo Moo and the Three Witches as Actress
• Actor Raf Baldassarre, well-known for movie The Great Silence
• Raf Mattioli, from 1959 drama film I ragazzi dei Parioli, who portrayed the Bob.

Lists having Raf

• Boy names beginning with R
• Arabic Boy Names
• American Boy Names
• English Boy Names
• Hebrew Boy Names
• Baby Names that mean Good

Sources

1. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
2. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
3. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/