Dylam vs Rafferty

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dylam

Boy #5,101 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of the sea, great tide"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,101
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dylam Rank #5,101
Rafferty Rank #5,163

Dylam is more popular, ranked #5101 vs #5163 for Rafferty.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dylam or Rafferty more popular?

Dylam is more popular, ranked #5101 compared to Rafferty at #5163 in the United States.

What do Dylam and Rafferty mean?

Dylam means "son of the sea, great tide" (Welsh origin). Rafferty means "flood tide, abundance" (Irish Gaelic (rabhartach) origin).

Are Dylam and Rafferty boy or girl names?

Dylam is primarily a boy name. Rafferty is primarily a boy name.

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