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Boy’s name · US records 1880–2024

Rafael

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Rafael appeared in the US boy naming records from 1880 through 2024, reaching its highest point in 2006. It is a 3-syllable boy name ranked #284 by total recorded use. Common spelling relatives include Raphael.

#284boy rank
2006peak year
3syllables

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