girl's name
Rufaro
roo-FAH-roh (Shona)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 43
Rufaro is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2019 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2008, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 2005.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Rufaro Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 24 |
| 2010s | 19 |
How Popular Is Rufaro?
In 2019, Rufaro was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
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 Rufaro
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Rufaro Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rufaro over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Rufaro
- Shona roo-FAH-roh
Sibling Names for Rufaro
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rufaro — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rufaro
How popular is the name Rufaro?
In 2019, Rufaro was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Rufaro a girl's or a boy's name?
Rufaro is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rufaro?
Rufaro has 3 syllables.
When was Rufaro most popular?
Rufaro peaked in 2008, when 8 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.