Cedar vs Rafe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cedar

Boy #1,203 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cedar tree, resinous wood"

Origin: Greek/Semitic

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Boy #1,311 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew via English

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Cedar Rank #1,203

Rafe Rank #1,311

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 vs #1311 for Rafe.

Is Cedar or Rafe more popular?

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 compared to Rafe at #1311 in the United States.

What do Cedar and Rafe mean?

Cedar means "cedar tree, resinous wood" (Greek/Semitic origin). Rafe means "God has healed" (Hebrew via English origin).

Are Cedar and Rafe boy or girl names?

Cedar is primarily a boy name. Rafe is primarily a boy name.