Jose vs Rafael

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jose

Boy #91 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God will increase, God will add"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #222 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew

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Jose Rank #91

Rafael Rank #222

Jose is more popular, ranked #91 vs #222 for Rafael.

Is Jose or Rafael more popular?

Jose is more popular, ranked #91 compared to Rafael at #222 in the United States.

What do Jose and Rafael mean?

Jose means "God will increase, God will add" (Hebrew origin). Rafael means "God has healed" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jose and Rafael boy or girl names?

Jose is primarily a boy name. Rafael is primarily a boy name.