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Raphael vs Milan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Milan

Boy #231 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gracious, dear, beloved"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

Czech Slovak Serbian Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#231
Total SSA Count
1,552
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Raphael Rank #421
Milan Rank #231

Milan is more popular, ranked #231 vs #421 for Raphael.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Raphael or Milan more popular?

Milan is more popular, ranked #231 compared to Raphael at #421 in the United States.

What do Raphael and Milan mean?

Raphael means "divine healer" (Hebrew origin). Milan means "gracious, dear, beloved" (Slavic origin).

Are Raphael and Milan boy or girl names?

Raphael is primarily a boy name. Milan is primarily a boy name.

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