Rafael

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Dutch
Rafael first appears in the data in 2014 and has been recorded in 5 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2018 with 71 babies (rank #116 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Rafael

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Rafael yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

96
Total babies (all years)
5
Years in the data
71
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
20145#297
20157#228
20167#240
20176#276
201871#116