Kip vs Rafe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kip

Boy #1,457 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pointed hill"

Origin: Middle English

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Boy #1,311 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew via English

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Kip Rank #1,457

Rafe Rank #1,311

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 vs #1457 for Kip.

Is Kip or Rafe more popular?

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 compared to Kip at #1457 in the United States.

What do Kip and Rafe mean?

Kip means "pointed hill" (Middle English origin). Rafe means "God has healed" (Hebrew via English origin).

Are Kip and Rafe boy or girl names?

Kip is primarily a boy name. Rafe is primarily a boy name.