Raphael vs Clay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raphael

Boy #421 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine healer"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #544 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clay settlement, clay worker"

Origin: Old English

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Raphael Rank #421

Clay Rank #544

Raphael is more popular, ranked #421 vs #544 for Clay.

Is Raphael or Clay more popular?

Raphael is more popular, ranked #421 compared to Clay at #544 in the United States.

What do Raphael and Clay mean?

Raphael means "divine healer" (Hebrew origin). Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin).

Are Raphael and Clay boy or girl names?

Raphael is primarily a boy name. Clay is primarily a boy name.