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Rafia

Derived from the Germanic element 'iv', meaning 'yew tree'. This name represents a person who is resilient, enduring, and deeply rooted in their values, suggesting a personality that is both steadfast and wise.

Key Stats

Total births105
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2004
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1998
Most recent2004
Syllables3
OriginGerman, French, Dutch
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Ivo Andrić (Nobel Prize-winning author, 'The Bridge on the Drina') · Ivo Pogorelić (Concert pianist, known for his unique musical interpretations) · Ivon Hitchens (Abstract landscape painter, 'Terwick Mill') · Ivo Van Hove (Stage director, 'A View from the Bridge' on Broadway) · Ivo Karlović (Professional tennis player, legendary for his record-breaking serve speed)

Nicknames & Diminutives

IvitoIvoshVony

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