Rafferty vs Royer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafferty

Boy #5,163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"flood tide, abundance"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (rabhartach)

Irish English American

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Boy #5,178 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wheel maker, cartwright"

Origin: Old French roue

French English American Belgian

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Rafferty Rank #5,163

Royer Rank #5,178

Rafferty is more popular, ranked #5163 vs #5178 for Royer.

Is Rafferty or Royer more popular?

Rafferty is more popular, ranked #5163 compared to Royer at #5178 in the United States.

What do Rafferty and Royer mean?

Rafferty means "flood tide, abundance" (Irish Gaelic (rabhartach) origin). Royer means "wheel maker, cartwright" (Old French roue origin).

Are Rafferty and Royer boy or girl names?

Rafferty is primarily a boy name. Royer is primarily a boy name.