Rafi vs Nihal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafi

Boy #3,192 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew

Israeli Arabic South Asian Jewish

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Boy #3,028 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young plant, sapling"

Origin: Turkish/Persian

Turkish Arabic Indian Pakistani Persian

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Rafi Rank #3,192

Nihal Rank #3,028

Nihal is more popular, ranked #3028 vs #3192 for Rafi.

Is Rafi or Nihal more popular?

Nihal is more popular, ranked #3028 compared to Rafi at #3192 in the United States.

What do Rafi and Nihal mean?

Rafi means "God has healed" (Hebrew origin). Nihal means "young plant, sapling" (Turkish/Persian origin).

Are Rafi and Nihal boy or girl names?

Rafi is primarily a boy name. Nihal is primarily a boy name.