Raphael vs Seth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raphael

Boy #421 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine healer"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

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Raphael Rank #421

Seth Rank #559

Raphael is more popular, ranked #421 vs #559 for Seth.

Is Raphael or Seth more popular?

Raphael is more popular, ranked #421 compared to Seth at #559 in the United States.

What do Raphael and Seth mean?

Raphael means "divine healer" (Hebrew origin). Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin).

Are Raphael and Seth boy or girl names?

Raphael is primarily a boy name. Seth is primarily a boy name.