Rafael vs Jackson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafael

Boy #222 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #35 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jack"

Origin: English patronymic surname

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Rafael Rank #222

Jackson Rank #35

Jackson is more popular, ranked #35 vs #222 for Rafael.

Is Rafael or Jackson more popular?

Jackson is more popular, ranked #35 compared to Rafael at #222 in the United States.

What do Rafael and Jackson mean?

Rafael means "God has healed" (Hebrew origin). Jackson means "son of Jack" (English patronymic surname origin).

Are Rafael and Jackson boy or girl names?

Rafael is primarily a boy name. Jackson is primarily a boy name.