Rafael first appears in the data in 2000 and has been recorded in 22 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2013 with 91 babies (rank #214 that year). In 2024 it was given to 88 boys (rank #201). The name has been rising 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 — a playful read on the name's character.
7Destiny numberThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
7Soul urgeThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
9PersonalityThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.
Numerology isn't science — it's name-themed fortune-telling. Enjoy it that way.
