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Refael

rah-fah-EL

Popularity

#4516

rising

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

320

Peak Year

#25 in 2019

First Recorded

1993

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

God has healed. This name is of Hebrew origin, the Hebrew form of Raphael, meaning 'God has healed'. It signifies divine healing and restoration.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Famous Namesakes

  • Rafael Nadal

    Spanish professional tennis player, one of the greatest ever.

  • Raphael

    Renaissance artist and architect, painted the Sistine Madonna.

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Personality Traits

healingdivinecompassionaterestorative

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