Ash vs Rafe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ash

Boy #1,152 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ash tree"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,311 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew via English

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Ash Rank #1,152

Rafe Rank #1,311

Ash is more popular, ranked #1152 vs #1311 for Rafe.

Is Ash or Rafe more popular?

Ash is more popular, ranked #1152 compared to Rafe at #1311 in the United States.

What do Ash and Rafe mean?

Ash means "ash tree" (Old English origin). Rafe means "God has healed" (Hebrew via English origin).

Are Ash and Rafe boy or girl names?

Ash is primarily a boy name. Rafe is primarily a boy name.