Rafuel

Rafuel is a boy baby name. Ranked #15,623 in the US, popular nicknames include Raf, Ray, and Rafie.

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Boy Name #15,623 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Rafuel is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Rafuel often also consider Berkeley, Cailo, Shey .

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Historical Record

Rafuel first appeared in US Social Security records in 2005.

Over 21 babies have been named Rafuel in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Rafuel is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #15,623 for boy names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#15,623
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#15,623
Total SSA Count
7

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Raf Ray Rafie Rafuie

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Berkeley Boy Anglo-Saxon Cailo Boy Welsh / Latin Gaius Shey Boy Irish Gaelic Adoniram Boy Hebrew Fenwick Boy Old English Macey Boy Old French mace Ac Boy American English Blanch Boy Old French blanc

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"rejoice, happy"

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Shey Boy

Irish Gaelic origin

"hawk-like; stately"

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Adoniram Boy

Hebrew origin

"The lord is high"

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Fenwick Boy

Old English origin

"farm by the fen"

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Macey Boy

Old French mace origin

"weapon, mace bearer"

#15,644 in US
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rafuel

Is Rafuel a boy or girl name?
Rafuel is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Rafuel?
Rafuel is currently ranked #15623 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Rafuel?
Common nicknames for Rafuel include Raf, Ray, Rafie, and Rafuie.
Is Rafuel a common or rare name?
Rafuel is an uncommon name, ranked #15623 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Rafuel?
Rafuel pairs well with Berkeley, Cailo, Shey, Adoniram in style and sound.

About the Name Rafuel

Rafuel is a boy name .

Rafuel is currently ranked #15,623 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Rafuel include Raf, Ray, Rafie, and Rafuie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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