Raphael vs Sean

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raphael

Boy #421 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine healer"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #437 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

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Raphael Rank #421

Sean Rank #437

Raphael is more popular, ranked #421 vs #437 for Sean.

Is Raphael or Sean more popular?

Raphael is more popular, ranked #421 compared to Sean at #437 in the United States.

What do Raphael and Sean mean?

Raphael means "divine healer" (Hebrew origin). Sean means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Raphael and Sean boy or girl names?

Raphael is primarily a boy name. Sean is primarily a boy name.