Rafael vs Theo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafael

Boy #222 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #80 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek (theodoros)

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Rafael Rank #222

Theo Rank #80

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 vs #222 for Rafael.

Is Rafael or Theo more popular?

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 compared to Rafael at #222 in the United States.

What do Rafael and Theo mean?

Rafael means "God has healed" (Hebrew origin). Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin).

Are Rafael and Theo boy or girl names?

Rafael is primarily a boy name. Theo is primarily a boy name.