Rafael vs Luis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafael

Boy #222 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #130 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous warrior"

Origin: Germanic

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Rafael Rank #222

Luis Rank #130

Luis is more popular, ranked #130 vs #222 for Rafael.

Is Rafael or Luis more popular?

Luis is more popular, ranked #130 compared to Rafael at #222 in the United States.

What do Rafael and Luis mean?

Rafael means "God has healed" (Hebrew origin). Luis means "famous warrior" (Germanic origin).

Are Rafael and Luis boy or girl names?

Rafael is primarily a boy name. Luis is primarily a boy name.