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Albert vs Raphael

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Albert

Boy #607 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble bright (adal + beraht)"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English French German Spanish Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#607
Total SSA Count
467
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Albert Rank #607
Raphael Rank #421

Raphael is more popular, ranked #421 vs #607 for Albert.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Albert or Raphael more popular?

Raphael is more popular, ranked #421 compared to Albert at #607 in the United States.

What do Albert and Raphael mean?

Albert means "noble bright (adal + beraht)" (Old High German origin). Raphael means "divine healer" (Hebrew origin).

Are Albert and Raphael boy or girl names?

Albert is primarily a boy name. Raphael is primarily a boy name.

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