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Raphael vs Rhodes

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raphael

Boy #421 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"divine healer"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish French English Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#421
Total SSA Count
744
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Raphael Rank #421
Rhodes Rank #614

Raphael is more popular, ranked #421 vs #614 for Rhodes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Raphael or Rhodes more popular?

Raphael is more popular, ranked #421 compared to Rhodes at #614 in the United States.

What do Raphael and Rhodes mean?

Raphael means "divine healer" (Hebrew origin). Rhodes means "where roses grow" (Greek origin).

Are Raphael and Rhodes boy or girl names?

Raphael is primarily a boy name. Rhodes is primarily a boy name.

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