Rafe vs Scottie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafe

Boy #1,311 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew via English

Cultural Roots

English British Jewish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,311
Total SSA Count
148
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

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Scottie

Girl #201 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"person from Scotland"

Origin: Latin/Old English

Cultural Roots

American Scottish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#201
Total SSA Count
1,517
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Scott

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Popularity Comparison

Rafe Rank #1,311
Scottie Rank #201

Scottie is more popular, ranked #201 vs #1311 for Rafe.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Rafe ___

  • Rafe Edward
  • Rafe Henry
  • Rafe James
  • Rafe William
  • Rafe Oliver
  • Rafe George

Scottie ___

  • Scottie Mae
  • Scottie Jean
  • Scottie Jo
  • Scottie Rose
  • Scottie Grace
  • Scottie Lynn

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Scottie

Parker Quinn Piper Brady Riley

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rafe or Scottie more popular?

Scottie is more popular, ranked #201 compared to Rafe at #1311 in the United States.

What do Rafe and Scottie mean?

Rafe means "God has healed" (Hebrew via English origin). Scottie means "person from Scotland" (Latin/Old English origin).

Are Rafe and Scottie boy or girl names?

Rafe is primarily a boy name. Scottie is primarily a girl name.

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