Rayfus
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Rayfus first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 42 babies have been named Rayfus in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Rayfus is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #39,281 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,281
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Rayfus
Rayfus is a boy name .
Rayfus is currently ranked #39,281 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Rayfus include Ray, Rayf, Rayfy, Rayfie, Raie, and Raykins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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