Rafeal
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: God Has Healed; Healer
Background: The name Rafeal originates from the Hebrew name Rafa'el, which means 'God has healed,' deriving from the root 'rafa,' meaning 'to heal.' This name was adopted into Spanish and Italian as Raffael, reflecting the same healing connotation, and it further traces back to the Latin form Raphael, reinforcing its significance as a healer.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#3,722
Total births
925
Most popular decade
1980s
(1,038 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-909 ranks)
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1930
Gender usage
100% male
0% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1930
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #4,001
- Peak year
- 1989
- Peak year births
- 43
- Peak rank
- #1,766
- Most recent year
- 2020
- Recent year births
- 6
- Recent rank
- #10,599
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