Rafsan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: Raf-san
Origin: Bangladesh
gender-male

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Created on Jun 26, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Bengali, Arabic
Meaning: Rafsan means "beam of light" or "shining."

The name Rafsan is traditionally masculine and carries a unique charm and modern appeal. Rooted in Persian origins, it evokes a sense of elegance and sophistication. The name Rafsan is relatively rare, which adds to its distinctiveness and allure. While it has not been widely associated with many prominent figures in the entertainment or political arenas, its uniqueness offers a fresh canvas for individuals to create their own notable identity. The name Rafsan is both melodious and strong, qualities that can resonate well in various cultural contexts.

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