Raphael

hebrewBoy★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Raphael is a boy's name of hebrew origin meaning “God has healed”.

Raphael is a timeless and classic name with deep roots in Hebrew culture, meaning 'God has healed'. It's perhaps most associated with the renowned Renaissance painter Raphael, and it's also the name of an archangel in the Bible, adding an element of spiritual depth. This name enjoys popularity across various cultures, including Italian and Spanish-speaking countries. Raphael has a friendly and approachable feel, often endearingly shortened to 'Rafe' or 'Rafa'.

At a Glance

Originhebrew
GenderBoy
MeaningGod has healed
Popularity★★★☆☆ (6/10)
Syllables3
Starts withR
Stylesclassic, religious, popular

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