boy's name
Raffy
RAF-ee (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 185
Raffy is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2004 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2023, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 20,267 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2012.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Raffy Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 27 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 148 |
How Popular Is Raffy?
In 2025, Raffy was given to 26 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Raffy Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Raffy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Raffy Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Raffy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Raffy
- English RAF-ee
Sibling Names for Raffy
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Raffy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Raffy
How popular is the name Raffy?
In 2025, Raffy was given to 26 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Raffy a girl's or a boy's name?
Raffy is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Raffy?
Raffy has 2 syllables.
When was Raffy most popular?
Raffy peaked in 2023, when 30 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Raffy a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Raffy currently ranks #1,146 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.