Rafi
maleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Rafi: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #1591 |
| 1997 | #2022 |
| 1998 | #1367 |
| 1999 | #1281 |
| 2000 | #1552 |
| 2001 | #1467 |
| 2002 | #1651 |
| 2003 | #1629 |
| 2004 | #1110 |
| 2005 | #1377 |
| 2006 | #1545 |
| 2007 | #1014 |
| 2008 | #757 |
| 2009 | #884 |
| 2010 | #1407 |
| 2011 | #1087 |
| 2012 | #947 |
| 2013 | #1183 |
| 2014 | #866 |
| 2015 | #903 |
| 2016 | #1022 |
| 2017 | #943 |
| 2018 | #749 |
| 2019 | #798 |
| 2020 | #766 |
| 2021 | #618 |
| 2022 | #679 |
| 2023 | #645 |
| 2024 | #552 |
| 2025 | #507 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in every year from 1996 to 2025.
In 2024: #535 among boys in Scotland, #552 among boys in England and Wales, #655 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1996–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #1591 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded1996–2025
Highest recorded position: #507 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025 (recorded 1996–2025).
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #507 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #507 in England and Wales in 2025.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | England and Wales | male | #507 | 76 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | England and Wales | male | #552 | 69 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | male | #645 | 55 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | male | #679 | 50 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | male | #618 | 60 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | male | #766 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | male | #798 | 39 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | male | #749 | 44 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | male | #943 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | male | #1022 | 28 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | male | #903 | 33 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | male | #866 | 34 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | male | #1183 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | male | #947 | 31 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | male | #1087 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | male | #1407 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | male | #884 | 31 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | male | #757 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | male | #1014 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | male | #1545 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | male | #1377 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | male | #1110 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | male | #1629 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | male | #1651 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | male | #1467 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | male | #1552 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | male | #1281 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | male | #1367 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | male | #2022 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | male | #1591 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland | male | #655 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Scotland | male | #535 | 5 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
- Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
Where Rafi is officially recorded
3 official registrars have recorded Rafi, between 1996 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.
| Registrar | Recorded | Years | Its own highest position |
|---|---|---|---|
| England and Wales | 1996–2025 | 30 | #507 in 2025 |
| Scotland | 2024 | 1 | #535 in 2024 |
| Republic of Ireland | 2024 | 1 | #655 in 2024 |
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
- Pronunciation
- Nicknames and spelling variants
Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.
Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #507 in England and Wales in 2025. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.