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Rafal

girlStarts with R

Meaning

to trail a garment

Pronunciation

Pronounced: Rafal

Variations

No common variations listed yet.

About this name

Rafal is a girl name of Arabic origin. It has a timeless feel and works well for parents looking for a meaningful classic name.

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