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What does Raffael mean?
Raffael as a boys' name is of Hebrew origin, and the name Raffael means "healing God". Raffael is a version of Raphael (Hebrew).
ASSOCIATED WITH healing (life)
Variations
VARIANTS Rafel, Rafal, Rafaelle, Rafael▲
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA RAPHAEL Rafaello, Rafaelo, Rafe, Raffaello, Ravel
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Raffael Crosby (R.C.), ..
How popular is Raffael?
Raffael is an unusual given name for men. Raffael is also an uncommon surname for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Prominent varying forms of Raffael (NOT RANKED) are Rafael (#258 IN 2018), Raphael (#527) and Rafe. Other variants, like Rafel, are seldom used. Adoption of these relations of Raffael is at its apex today (MEDIAN #928). Rafael has historically been preferred by parents, though Raphael has grown popular as well. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Cadfael, Jamael, Rafa, Rafee, Rafer, Raff, Raffaelo, Raffarty (see Rafferty), Raffi, Raffy, Rancel, Randal▼, Randall▼, Randel, Rashae, Raziel and Samael. These names tend to be more commonly used than Raffael.
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