Raphaella: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ahph-ah-ehll-ah
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: God heals

Raphaella is a feminine name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God heals" or "God has healed. " Derived from the Hebrew elements rafa, meaning "to heal, " and el, meaning "God, " this name carries a profound and restorative meaning. It is also the feminine form of the Hebrew name Raphael, who is an archangel in the Abrahamic tradition. The name has variants like Rafaela, and Raffaella, offering linguistic diversity while preserving its essence. Raphaella is poised to captivate parents with its divine origins and timeless charm.

Raphaella Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Raphaella is currently #13853 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Raphaella is currently #7881 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Raphaella is currently #7028 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Raphaella is currently #4010 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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