Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
3
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Rising
At a glance
Raffael is a name often given to boys. Ranked #6710 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a Hebrew origin and traditionally means "God has healed". It has 3 syllables.
The Story of Raffael
Raffael stems from the Hebrew Raphael, meaning God has healed, and appears in Italian and German traditions. It evokes Renaissance art through the painter Raphael. Parents choose it for its melodic strength and spiritual depth, suggesting a compassionate yet creative boy who brings comfort to others.
Popularity
Currently ranked #6710 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #6710. Changed +1401 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and wisdom.
Craves creative expression.
Values stability and order.
Leads with independence.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Radiates warm healing energy.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Brings light and restoration.
Color Aura
Warm Gold
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Citrine
Spirit Animal
Lion
Power Word
Healing
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Compassionate
Offers comfort naturally.
Artistic
Expresses through creativity.
Protective
Guards loved ones fiercely.
Famous People Named Raffael
Raffael da Silva
Brazilian footballer
Raffael Holzhauser
Austrian footballer
Raffael in Pop Culture
Raffael
The Book of Raphael
Historical Events
1483
Birth of painter Raphael.
1518
Raphael completes Vatican frescoes.
International Variations
Raffael in Different Scripts
רפאל
Hebrew
رافائيل
Arabic
Рафаэль
Cyrillic
Ραφαήλ
Greek
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Raffael:
Raffael Gabriel
Raffael Elias
Raffael Samuel
Raffael Benjamin
Raffael Nathaniel
Raffael Isaac
Raffael David
Fun Facts & Trivia
Linked to archangel Raphael.
Popular in Italy and Germany.
Used by Renaissance masters.
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boyPronunciation
RAH-fah-el
Quick Facts
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