boy's name
Rafeal
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Births on record 925
Rafeal is a boy's name. In 2020 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1989, when 43 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1930.
Rafeal over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2020, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1950s | 41 |
| 1960s | 56 |
| 1970s | 168 |
| 1980s | 346 |
| 1990s | 139 |
| 2000s | 105 |
| 2010s | 59 |
| 2020s (to 2020) | 6 |
How popular is Rafeal?
In 2020, Rafeal was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Rafeal
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Rafeal also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rafeal over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Rafeal
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rafeal — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Rafeal
How popular is the name Rafeal?
In 2020, Rafeal was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Rafeal a girl's or a boy's name?
Rafeal is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Rafeal most popular?
Rafeal peaked in 1989, when 43 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.