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Rafael Sensitive • Easygoing • Lively
Rafael Sensitive • Easygoing • Lively
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Name Of The Healer Archangel In Its Sanish Variation .
Rafael Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
99.3%
Male
0.7%
Female
Rafael is predominantly a boys name, with 0.7% of Rafaels being girls, and 99.3% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 80962 males named Rafael, and 569 females given the name
Popularity of Rafael by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Rafael in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Rafael: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Rafael' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Rafael in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Rafael's average ranking is 1117.86, with it's highest ever rank being #. Rafael has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 2 times.
Rafael has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 81531 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Rafael gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1972, when it's usage went up by 117.59%. During this year, 928 babies were named Rafael, which was 0.0301% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.043%, in this year alone more than 2000 boys were named Rafael.
Popular 'R' Names for Boys
| Name | 'R-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan | 1. | 55. | 8215 | 0.227% |
| Robert | 2. | 94. | 5953 | 0.165% |
| Roman | 3. | 159. | 4187 | 0.116% |
| Ryder | 4. | 170. | 3854 | 0.107% |
| Ryker | 5. | 261. | 2779 | 0.077% |
| Richard | 6. | 285. | 2499 | 0.069% |
| Rowan | 7. | 320. | 2178 | 0.06% |
| River | 8. | 389. | 1825 | 0.05% |
| Rhett | 9. | 402. | 1761 | 0.049% |
| Riley | 10. | 414. | 1706 | 0.047% |
| Remington | 11. | 480. | 1401 | 0.039% |
| Reid | 12. | 481. | 1393 | 0.039% |
| Rylan | 13. | 485. | 1389 | 0.038% |
| Ricardo | 14. | 521. | 1293 | 0.036% |
| Raymond | 15. | 529. | 1264 | 0.035% |
| Rafael | 16. | 544. | 1232 | 0.034% |
| Ronan | 17. | 605. | 1101 | 0.03% |
| Reed | 18. | 694. | 960 | 0.027% |
| Romeo | 19. | 727. | 893 | 0.025% |
| Roberto | 20. | 733. | 886 | 0.024% |