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Rafferty

With Irish roots (it's typically a last name on the Emerald Isle) and evocation of the word "rakish," this boy will be handsomely rugged. It was good enough for actor Jude Law, who chose it for his son.

Origin: Irish; Celtic

Gender: Male

Meaning Tags: Wealth; Add a Meaning Tag

Variations: Regan +; Add a Variation

Alternative Spellings: Raferty +; Raffarty +; Raffertey +; Add an Alternative

Nicknames: Rafe +; Rafer +; Raffer +; Add a Nickname

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Famous Raffertys: Son of Jude Law; Add a Famous Rafferty

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