Raef

Raef is a given name.

It may be from Arabic: رائف, a given name and an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “kind” or “compassionate”. It is pronounced with two syllables and can be transliterated: Raef, Raif, Rayif, Raaif or Raefe.

It may a variant spelling of Rafe (rayf /rf/), an English name for a male, of Old Norse origin (meaning "counsel of the wolf" or "wise wolf"), derived from Raðulfr (rað "counsel" + ulfr "wolf") through Old English Rædwulf.

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