Raffael
boy name#8243 in 2025Raffael entered the US charts in 1980, peaked at #4495 in 1980, ranks #8243 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1980–2025
#8243
rank today
#4495
peak (1980)
9
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #5189 |
| 1990s | #7178 |
| 2000s | #11737 |
| 2010s | #10879 |
| 2020s | #8081 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Raffael are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Raffael is a kid of about 6 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Raffael in 2025?
- Raffael ranks #8243 among US boy names in 2025, with 9 babies given the name.
- When was the name Raffael most popular?
- Raffael peaked in 1980, reaching #4495 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Raffael with classmates?
- Raffael will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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