What does the name Rafael mean?

Rafael means “God has healed” and is of Hebrew origin.

Rafael — Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Overview

Rafael is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God has healed”. It sits off the mainstream charts — a quieter, distinctive choice. Notable namesakes include Archangel Raphael, Rafael Nadal.

Meaning

God has healed

Origin

Hebrew

Famous people named Rafael

Archangel Raphael Rafael Nadal

Rafael in other languages

Hebrew: רפאל

Nicknames

Rafa

Variations

Raphael, Rafa

Numerology

The name Rafael carries numerology number 7. (For entertainment.)

Sibling name ideas

Sarah Rachel Leah Hannah Eve Daniela Abigail Noah

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