Names / Boy names
Raif
Current rank
#5,783
and rising
All-time peak
#3,471
in 1967
First recorded
1967
in U.S. data
Children named
340
since 1967
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #3,471 in 1967 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
(RYEF): compassionate, kind. A little rarer and very appealing. The name first appears in U.S. records in 1967. It has been picking up quiet momentum lately, though it stays below the top 1,000. Only about 340 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.