Raef

Raef Meaning & Origin

About Raef
The name "Raef" is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "ra'if" which means "kind" or "compassionate." It is a name often given to boys and signifies someone who is gentle, caring, and considerate towards others. Those named Raef are often known for their empathy and ability to understand and support others, making them natural peacemakers and nurturers.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Raef are male.

Raef Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 12.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RF
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 F
🌐 IPA
/raef*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Raef in Braille

Here's how to represent Raef in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Raef in braille

How to Spell the Name Raef in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Raef using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Raef in sign language

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