How Many People Are Named Raphaela?
people named Raphaela are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 761,213 people in the US has this name
Based on 499 babies named Raphaela in Social Security records from 1915 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
19 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Feminine form of RAPHAEL.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Raphaela in English. Counting Raphaela and these spellings together, about 636 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Raphaela in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Raphaela alive today is about 23 years old, and 69% are under 30. Half of them were between 9 and 33 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Raphaela first appears in the records in 1915 and was given most often in 2016, to 19 babies. In 2025, 8 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1915 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Raphaela has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #3,717, in 1915. In 2025 it ranked #11,698.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #11,698 |
| Best rank | #3,717 (1915) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #9,279 in the 2010s |
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