Raphael vs Roy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raphael

Boy #421 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine healer"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #542 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"red (hair color)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Raphael Rank #421

Roy Rank #542

Raphael is more popular, ranked #421 vs #542 for Roy.

Is Raphael or Roy more popular?

Raphael is more popular, ranked #421 compared to Roy at #542 in the United States.

What do Raphael and Roy mean?

Raphael means "divine healer" (Hebrew origin). Roy means "red (hair color)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Raphael and Roy boy or girl names?

Raphael is primarily a boy name. Roy is primarily a boy name.