Lael vs Rafe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lael

Boy #1,468 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"belonging to God"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Jewish Christian American Israeli

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Boy #1,311 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew via English

English British Jewish American

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Lael Rank #1,468

Rafe Rank #1,311

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 vs #1468 for Lael.

Is Lael or Rafe more popular?

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 compared to Lael at #1468 in the United States.

What do Lael and Rafe mean?

Lael means "belonging to God" (Hebrew origin). Rafe means "God has healed" (Hebrew via English origin).

Are Lael and Rafe boy or girl names?

Lael is primarily a boy name. Rafe is primarily a boy name.