Rafa vs Ralf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafa

Boy #5,462 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God has healed, healing of God"

Origin: Hebrew Refa'el

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Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Rafa Rank #5,462

Ralf Rank #32,528

Rafa is more popular, ranked #5462 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Rafa or Ralf more popular?

Rafa is more popular, ranked #5462 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Rafa and Ralf mean?

Rafa means "God has healed, healing of God" (Hebrew Refa'el origin). Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin).

Are Rafa and Ralf boy or girl names?

Rafa is primarily a boy name. Ralf is primarily a boy name.