72%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage English Pronounced Pron. RAYF [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Variant of RALPH. This form became common during the 17th century, reflecting the usual pronunciation. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsRalf, RalphDiminutiveRalphieOther Languages & CulturesRadulf(Ancient Germanic) Ráðúlfr(Ancient Scandinavian) Raül(Catalan) Ralf, Ralph(Danish) Raoul(French) Ralf, Ralph(German) Raul, Raoul(Italian) Ralf, Ralph(Norwegian) Raul(Portuguese) Raúl(Spanish) Ralf, Ralph(Swedish) User SubmissionRafe PopularityDetails Last ranked #372 in 2019 England and Wales Last ranked #809 in 1880 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic upper class strong strange serious Categories A Song of Ice and Fire characters, currently out of the US top 1000, William Faulkner characters Entry updated July 2, 2008
