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Rafe is a common nickname for Rafael in many regions.
Sounds like rape...no thank you.
The rakish version of Ralph. Ralph for hipsters. Ralph lite. Ralph 1.0. The condensed version. Abridged with Ralph.
Rafe Cameron is a character in the 2020 show Outer Banks.
This is the best name. I will want to be named this name.
In the children's book series The Books of Beginning, the villain is named Rafe. (His 'evil' name is the Dire Magnus.)
The name Rafe was given to 82 boys born in the US in 2015.
It makes me think of the word "Rape" too much. Ugh, horrible name.
Rafe is my favorite boy name! It's handsome, short and sweet and youthful yet mature for an adult. If I have a son, I want to name him this, specifically after my grandfather, who's name was Ralph. I like the name Rafe on it's own though.
I don't think that Rafe is anything like Ralph. In fact, it's a much better and more handsome name than Ralph. It should be considered its own name. It's very modern and masculine.
Ugly name. Reminds me of the word "rape".
I think Rafe is wonderful, unique name. I plan to name my first son this.
Very sleek and handsome. I really hate it when Rafe gets relegated to "nickname only" status for the unrelated Raphael which is far too much name for me. Rafe is a full name and an old one.
This was the name of a con man who helped Xena in the TV programme Xena The Warrior Princess, pronounced "RAY-f". I like it pronounced that way; I think it sounds cheeky and distinguished. :D
This is the name of Ben Affleck's character in the movie Pearl Harbor.
In Hebrew orthography the Rafe or Raphe, (Hebrew: øôä, meaning "soft"), is a diacritic ¯ : a short horizontal overbar placed above the consonant which indicates a softer form of a consonant.
The only Rafe I've ever known used it at a short form of Rafael (pronounced RAYF-ay-el).
On the soap opera Guiding Light, Gus and Natalia's son is named Rafe.

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