The nameRaphaella

Raphaella is a girl's name, the feminine of Raphael.

Meaning

Like Raphael, it comes from the Hebrew Rephael, "God heals".

Origin

Hebrew.

History

In France it has been given in small numbers since the 1910s, most often since the 1990s.

Popularity of the name Raphaella

Raphaella in France

1849thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2021peak year (20 births)
745babies named Raphaella in France since 1900
01020 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Raphaella was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 115 births over the decade, 15% of all recorded babies named Raphaella. Its rise began around 1914, and it peaked in 2021. Half of all babies named Raphaella in France were born before 1995.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Raphaella mean?

Like Raphael, it comes from the Hebrew Rephael, "God heals".

What is the origin of the name Raphaella?

Hebrew.

Is Raphaella a girl's or a boy's name?

Raphaella is a girl's name.