Lazarus vs Rafe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafe

Boy #1,311 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew via English

Cultural Roots

English British Jewish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,311
Total SSA Count
148
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lazarus Rank #1,337
Rafe Rank #1,311

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 vs #1337 for Lazarus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lazarus or Rafe more popular?

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 compared to Lazarus at #1337 in the United States.

What do Lazarus and Rafe mean?

Lazarus means "God has helped" (Hebrew origin). Rafe means "God has healed" (Hebrew via English origin).

Are Lazarus and Rafe boy or girl names?

Lazarus is primarily a boy name. Rafe is primarily a boy name.

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