Harris vs Rafe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harris

Boy #1,322 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Harry, home ruler"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,322
Total SSA Count
147
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Harris Rank #1,322
Rafe Rank #1,311

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 vs #1322 for Harris.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harris or Rafe more popular?

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 compared to Harris at #1322 in the United States.

What do Harris and Rafe mean?

Harris means "son of Harry, home ruler" (English origin). Rafe means "God has healed" (Hebrew via English origin).

Are Harris and Rafe boy or girl names?

Harris is primarily a boy name. Rafe is primarily a boy name.

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