Refayeyt

A Quranic Name for Boys and Girls

Meaning: High Status, Exalted, Sublime and Superb

Refayeyt is variant of Rafayet and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Refayeyt or Rafayet, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Rafayet.

Full Meaning of Refayeyt

Refayeyt is an indirect Quranic name for boys and girls that means “highness”, “sublimity”, “high rank”, “importance”, “power”. It is derived from the R-F-AIN Quranic root.

And We raised the mountain (Sinai) over them at (the taking of the covenant) and We said to them: Enter the door making obeisance; and We said to them: Do not exceed the limits of the Sabbath, and We made with them a firm covenant. (Quran 4:154)