Noble friend or high, exalted
Rafi is a name with dual significance depending on its roots. In Arabic, it means 'exalted' or 'sublime,' often used to describe high status. In Hebrew, it is frequently used as a diminutive of Raphael, meaning 'God has healed.'
Less common today
Rafi isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,904 in 2025.
Famous children's entertainer known as Raffi
British-American actor
Eccentric character from the sitcom The League · The League
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
