Rahaf

Rahaf is a girl's name of Arabic origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 53 girls in the United States.

Rahaf at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Rahaf

Rahaf belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Rahaf first appears in Social Security records in 1994. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2452 in 2018, and in 2024 53 babies received the name — 831 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Rahaf in US records

First recorded (US)
1994
Best US rank
#2452 in 2018
Peak year
2018
Babies named Rahaf in 2024
53
Total since 1880
831

Rahaf in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2003
Best rank
#1332 in 2010
Babies named Rahaf in 2025
17
Total since 1996
286

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Rahaf mean?

The meaning of Rahaf is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Arabic origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Rahaf a boy or girl name?

Rahaf is a girl name. In 2024, 53 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Rahaf?

Rahaf comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.

How popular is the name Rahaf?

Rahaf first appears in US records in 1994. Its best-ever ranking was #2452 in 2018, and 53 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.