Rafe vs Cecil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafe

Boy #1,311 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew via English

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Boy #1,487 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"blind"

Origin: Latin

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Rafe Rank #1,311

Cecil Rank #1,487

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 vs #1487 for Cecil.

Is Rafe or Cecil more popular?

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 compared to Cecil at #1487 in the United States.

What do Rafe and Cecil mean?

Rafe means "God has healed" (Hebrew via English origin). Cecil means "blind" (Latin origin).

Are Rafe and Cecil boy or girl names?

Rafe is primarily a boy name. Cecil is primarily a boy name.