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Rafer

2 syllablesPeak year: 19615 lettersStarts with R

Meaning & origin

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Rafer's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Rafer, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Rafer
19618
19675
19686
19695
19775
19825

Rafer through the decades

  • Rafer peaked in 1961, when 8 babies were named Rafer in the US.

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