Rafael vs Bowen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafael

Boy #222 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #322 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Owen"

Origin: Welsh

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Rafael Rank #222

Bowen Rank #322

Rafael is more popular, ranked #222 vs #322 for Bowen.

Is Rafael or Bowen more popular?

Rafael is more popular, ranked #222 compared to Bowen at #322 in the United States.

What do Rafael and Bowen mean?

Rafael means "God has healed" (Hebrew origin). Bowen means "son of Owen" (Welsh origin).

Are Rafael and Bowen boy or girl names?

Rafael is primarily a boy name. Bowen is primarily a boy name.