Rafael vs Rory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafael

Boy #222 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #226 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red king, famous ruler"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Rafael Rank #222

Rory Rank #226

Rafael is more popular, ranked #222 vs #226 for Rory.

Is Rafael or Rory more popular?

Rafael is more popular, ranked #222 compared to Rory at #226 in the United States.

What do Rafael and Rory mean?

Rafael means "God has healed" (Hebrew origin). Rory means "red king, famous ruler" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Rafael and Rory boy or girl names?

Rafael is primarily a boy name. Rory is primarily a boy name.