How Many People Are Named Rafael?

88,294

people in the United States are named Rafael

1 in 3,794 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#746

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0264%

Of US population

Peak Year

2006

1,710 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Dutch
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Dutch form of RAPHAEL.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.6%
Male
99.4%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 34.3 years old

Young (<30) 43,974
49.8%
Adult (30–60) 32,204
36.5%
Senior (>60) 12,116
13.7%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 23,798
Texas 16,347
New York 12,322
Florida 4,667
Illinois 4,401
New Jersey 2,894
Arizona 2,725
Massachusetts 1,535
Pennsylvania 1,252
Georgia 1,185

💡 Fun Facts About "Rafael"

  • 1,614 babies were named Rafael in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2006
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in California

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