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Rafferty

A name chosen for both boys and girls, the meaning of Rafferty is 'prosperity'. It is an Irish-originated name, popular in Ireland. When given as a name, it means 'one who will prosper'. 'Floodtide', and 'abundance' are their other meanings. The meaning of this name is also interpreted as 'prosperity wielder' and 'wealth'. Rafferty as a name was also used by Jude Law and Sadie Frost for their eldest son, Rafferty Law born on October 6, 1996. He is a renowned actor and producer known for his exemplary work in 'Repo Men' and 'Running Man'. Known to be 'jaunty' and 'raffish', Rafferty is also an engaging surname. Chips Rafferty, an Australian actor from the 40s and 50s, is a notable bearer of this surname.

Gender

Boy

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

floodtide, abundance, prosperity

Origin

Irish

Numerology

R is for righteous, you know when you’re right.

A is for agreeable, the best side of you!

F is for favorite, everyone’s best friend.

F is for fulfill, satisfy your needs.

E is for extra, those little things you do!

R is for reasonable, your understanding way.

T is for treat, that you always are.

Y is for yearn, your innermost desires.

Lucky

Rafferty lucky number is 9.

The mission for 9 is to reach its highest state of consciousness, and to help others also achieve this spiritual awareness. 9 is not afraid to transform, and its malleable spirit inspires others to explore their own ranges of motion. Since 9, in many ways, has transcended the physical plane, it must constantly remember to anchor itself.

Famous People Named Rafferty

  • Rafferty Law (b. 1999) son of actors Jude Law and Sadie Frost
  • Rafferty Casey son of actor Daniel Casey
  • Rafferty Jack McManus (b. 2015) son of actors/singers Martine McCutcheon and Jack McManus
  • Dylan Rafferty Brown (b. 2003) son of actor Ryan Brown
  • Ronan Rafferty Irish golfer
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Rafferty in Pop Culture

  • Rafferty Dickinson character in Madeleine L'Engle's novel Camilla
  • Rafferty main character in "Rafferty Rides a Winner" by Joan Woodberry
  • Rafferty assassin in Malibu Comics' Ultraverse
  • "Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins " 1975 film about Sgt. Gunny Rafferty
  • "Rafferty's Rules " Australian TV series about Judge Michael Rafferty
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