Rafael vs Gavin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafael

Boy #222 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white hawk of battle"

Origin: Welsh

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Rafael Rank #222

Gavin Rank #254

Rafael is more popular, ranked #222 vs #254 for Gavin.

Is Rafael or Gavin more popular?

Rafael is more popular, ranked #222 compared to Gavin at #254 in the United States.

What do Rafael and Gavin mean?

Rafael means "God has healed" (Hebrew origin). Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin).

Are Rafael and Gavin boy or girl names?

Rafael is primarily a boy name. Gavin is primarily a boy name.