Boy nameCurrently #9,637 in the USFalling
Raef
1 syllablePeak year: 20024 lettersStarts with R
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Raef's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Raef's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Raef |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 38 |
| 2003 | 25 |
| 2004 | 17 |
| 2005 | 14 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 23 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 24 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 8 |
Raef through the decades
- Raef peaked in 2002, when 38 babies were named Raef in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Raef has fallen 39% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Raef currently ranks #9,637 in the US and is cooling off.