Rafsan is a distinctive choice, ranked #1859 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Rafsan in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1859
About the Name Rafsan
Rafsan is currently at its most popular point on record, sitting at UK #1859. The name has climbed 2749 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2010.
Rafsan is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Rafsan
Unlikely. With around 13 UK babies named Rafsan per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Rafsan in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Rafsan is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 2749 places over the last five years to #1859 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Rafsan is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Rafsan does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Rafsans in the wild.
13
UK babies named Rafsan (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 2749 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Rafsan
Likely around 1 other Rafsan in the class
UK Popularity (2010–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Rafsan
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Iftekhar Rafsan (Bengali: ইফতেখার রাফসান; Bengali pronunciation: [i̯ pʰ t æ kʰ r]RAF-san; born 6 August 1997), known online as RafsanTheChotobhai, is a Bangladeshi YouTube personality, model and actor. He is known for food vlogging on YouTube.