Meaning: Friend; gentle companion
The story
An Arabic name associated with friendship and gentleness, also used in Urdu, Bengali, and Azerbaijani. Rafik is another Latin spelling.
Spellings & variants
- Rafik
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
- Virtue
- Works everywhere
Origins
Rafiq comes from Arabic.
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