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      Meaning of the first name
      Rafee

      Origin 
      Arabic

      Meaning 
      Noble, Exalted

      Variations 
      Rafer, Ranee, Kafeel

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Rafee has its origins in the Arabic language and carries significant connotations. Derived from the Arabic word rafa'a, meaning to elevate or to raise, Rafee embodies the essence of nobility and exaltation. This noble name has gained recognition and prominence throughout history, leaving its mark in various cultures and societies.

      In historical contexts, the name Rafee is often associated with individuals of high status, such as renowned scholars, philosophers, and leaders. The title Rafee was granted to those who were deemed intellectually or morally exalted in their community. Throughout the centuries, Rafee has been a name favoured by many illustrious personalities, whose contributions have earned them the veneration of those around them.

      In modern-day usage, Rafee still carries its original noble meaning and continues to be embraced by families worldwide. It is a name that exudes a sense of dignity and reverence, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a powerful and meaningful name for their child. Whether the name Rafee appears in official documents, social circles, or cultural works, it evokes a sense of respect and admiration, hinting at the inherent nobility and exalted status associated with this illustrious name.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Rafee.
      Johnson

      is the most common surname for Rafee.

      Alice

      is the most common spouse name for Rafee.

      Christine

      is the most common child name for Rafee.

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