Raphael is a ♂ boy’s name.
Raphael is a biblical name and derived from the Hebrew name Rafa’el (רָפָאֵל). He is an archangel in the Old Testament.
Raphael means “God heals” or “God has healed” (from Hebrew “rafá/רָפָא” = to heal/to cure + “el/אֵל” = God).
Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Raphael is currently ranked #155 on the name leaderboard. It is one of the most popular baby names.
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