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Raff

What does Raff mean?

Raff Pronunciation of Raff as a name for boys is of Old English origin, and the meaning of the name Raff is "wolf counsel". Raff is a version of Ralph (Old English).

STARTS WITH Ra-

ASSOCIATED WITH old english, wolf, counsel

Variations

VARIANT Rafe

OTHER FORMS VIA RALPH Ralf, Raoul, Raul, Rolf

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Raff Callan (R.C.), ..

How popular is Raff?

Raff is an uncommon first name for males but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#16480 out of 150436, Top 11%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Rafe, Ralph (#951 LAST YEAR), Raoul, Raul (#514) and Rolf are the prominent alternative forms of Raff (NOT IN TOP 2000) ranked in the Top 2000. Usage of these relations of Raff was at its most widespread 108 years ago (USAGE OF 0.8%) and is now much reduced, with the form Ralph becoming less stylish. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Rafe, Ralph, Raoul, Raul, Rolf in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Ralph outside U.S.

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Biff, Duff, Jeff, Olaff, Rab, Rabi, Rad, Radd, Rae, Rafa, Rafal, Rafee, Rafel, Rafer, Raffi, Raffy, Rafi, Rafik, Rafiq, Rahm, Rai, Rain, Raj, Raja, Ram, Rama, Rami, Ramy, Rand, Rane, Ras, Ravi, Ray and Raye. These names tend to be more frequently used than Raff.

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