US Popularity Rank: 19804

Origin: Arabic

Meaning: Exalted; God heals

A name worthy of baby’s prestige, Raffi offers an enlightened title of Arabic origin, meaning “exalted.” If you can already tell baby will hold themselves high, an elevated appellation like Raffi will only carry their grace to the heavens. A form of Rafi, one of the 99 names of Allah in Islam, Raffi lends a divine and reverent title. A beloved Armenian name, Raffi may also be inspired by the Hebrew Raphael, meaning "God heals." Canadian singer-songwriter Raffi Cavoukian is best known for his joyful children’s music—a celebrated role model for baby Raffi to look up to.