Maxen vs Rafferty

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafferty

Boy #5,163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"flood tide, abundance"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (rabhartach)

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,163
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Raff, Rafe, Riff

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Maxen Rank #5,183
Rafferty Rank #5,163

Rafferty is more popular, ranked #5163 vs #5183 for Maxen.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Maxen ___

  • Maxen James
  • Maxen William
  • Maxen Thomas
  • Maxen Owen
  • Maxen Reid
  • Maxen Cole

Rafferty ___

  • Rafferty James
  • Rafferty John
  • Rafferty William
  • Rafferty Cole
  • Rafferty Grey
  • Rafferty Blue

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Maxen

Arthur Gawain Isolde Rowena Emrys

If you choose Rafferty

Cormac Declan Finnian Saoirse Niamh

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maxen or Rafferty more popular?

Rafferty is more popular, ranked #5163 compared to Maxen at #5183 in the United States.

What do Maxen and Rafferty mean?

Maxen means "greatest" (Latin origin). Rafferty means "flood tide, abundance" (Irish Gaelic (rabhartach) origin).

Are Maxen and Rafferty boy or girl names?

Maxen is primarily a boy name. Rafferty is primarily a boy name.

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