Raffy
Raffy is a name, a given name and a nickname. It may refer to:Antoine Louis Raffy (1868-1931), French organist and composer Louis Raffy (1855-1910), French mathematician Rafael Palmeiro, Cuban former Major League Baseball player Ken Raffensberger (1917–2002), American Major League Baseball pitcher Raffaella Rossi, Italian ski mountaineer and skyrunner Raffy Shart, French-Armenian theater director…
Meaning & Origin of Raffy
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Raffy is a name, a given name and a nickname. It may refer to:Antoine Louis Raffy (1868-1931), French organist and composer Louis Raffy (1855-1910), French mathematician Rafael Palmeiro, Cuban former Major League Baseball player Ken Raffensberger (1917–2002), American Major League Baseball pitcher Raffaella Rossi, Italian ski mountaineer and skyrunner Raffy Shart, French-Armenian theater director…
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The Story of Raffy
Raffy first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2004, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2004, when 5 Raffys were born — ranking #11,354 that year. As of 2026, Raffy ranks #11,354 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Raffys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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About the name Raffy
Raffy is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2004 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Raffy's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #11,354. Use the chart and map above to compare Raffy's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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