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Raffi

boy name
Origin
Armenian
Syllables
2
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

pen name of celebrated 19th-century Armenian novelist Hakob Melik Hakobian

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Raffi has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

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Popularity in Brazil

31 people · the #92,291 first name in Brazil · median age 12

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Raffi

Most people given the name Raffi in the United States were born between 1980 and 2019. The Raffi you meet today is most often in his 20s or 30s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

Names that fit alongside Raffi

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The Raffi deep dive

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