Rafi: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ahf-ee
Origin: Jordan
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Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Exalted

Rafi is a name of Arabic and Hebrew origin, meaning "exalted" or "noble. " It is one of the names of Allah in Islam and is also associated with the Hebrew name Raphael, meaning "God heals. " The use of the name Rafi has remained relatively consistent across cultures, with its significance rooted in its religious and cultural connotations. The name Rafi is important because it reflects both the spiritual and noble qualities attributed to it.

Rafi Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Rafi is currently #10347 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Rafi is currently #4492 on Kiindred Boy Names

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