Boy name
Rafli name meaning
“walking gracefully”
Rafli is a masculine name commonly linked to “walking gracefully” through the Arabic root r-f-l. The root describes walking in trailing garments or with a proud gait. Rafli is an adapted name form rather than an exact rendering of Arabic rāfil, and Rafly is a spelling variant.
What does Rafli mean?
Walking gracefully
In Indonesian: berjalan dengan anggun
Origin and cultural usage of Rafli
Commonly linked to the Arabic root r-f-l, describing walking in trailing garments or with a proud gait. Rafli is a name adaptation rather than an exact rendering of Arabic rāfil.
Rafli in Islam and the Quran
Rafli does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
How to pronounce Rafli
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /rafli/ |
| Arabic script | رفلي |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦥ꦳꧀ꦭꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮖ᮪ᮜᮤ |
Is Rafli a boy’s name?
Yes, Rafli is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 86% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Rafli ranks #2,057 among boy names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Rafli
Famous people named Rafli
- Rafli · b. 1967
- Rafli Fadillah Malik · b. 2001
- Rafli Ramanda · b. 2004
FAQ about the name Rafli
What is the meaning of Rafli?
Rafli means walking gracefully. Commonly linked to the Arabic root r-f-l, describing walking in trailing garments or with a proud gait. Rafli is a name adaptation rather than an exact rendering of Arabic rāfil.
Is Rafli a boy’s name?
Yes, Rafli is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 86% of bearers are male.
Is the name Rafli in the Quran?
Rafli does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Rafli have?
Rafli has 2 syllables (Raf-li) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Rafli?
Rafli ranks #2,057 among boy names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Rafli?
Other spellings: Rafly.
Famous people named Rafli?
Notable people named Rafli include Rafli, Rafli Fadillah Malik, Rafli Ramanda.
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