Raphael vs Griffin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raphael

Boy #421 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine healer"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #223 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong lord, powerful chief"

Origin: Welsh

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Raphael Rank #421

Griffin Rank #223

Griffin is more popular, ranked #223 vs #421 for Raphael.

Is Raphael or Griffin more popular?

Griffin is more popular, ranked #223 compared to Raphael at #421 in the United States.

What do Raphael and Griffin mean?

Raphael means "divine healer" (Hebrew origin). Griffin means "strong lord, powerful chief" (Welsh origin).

Are Raphael and Griffin boy or girl names?

Raphael is primarily a boy name. Griffin is primarily a boy name.