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Raphael vs Rome

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rome

Boy #454 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from Rome, the Eternal City"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian American Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#454
Total SSA Count
688
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Raphael Rank #421
Rome Rank #454

Raphael is more popular, ranked #421 vs #454 for Rome.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Raphael or Rome more popular?

Raphael is more popular, ranked #421 compared to Rome at #454 in the United States.

What do Raphael and Rome mean?

Raphael means "divine healer" (Hebrew origin). Rome means "from Rome, the Eternal City" (Latin origin).

Are Raphael and Rome boy or girl names?

Raphael is primarily a boy name. Rome is primarily a boy name.

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