Raphael vs Simon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raphael

Boy #421 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine healer"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he has heard, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

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Raphael Rank #421

Simon Rank #251

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 vs #421 for Raphael.

Is Raphael or Simon more popular?

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 compared to Raphael at #421 in the United States.

What do Raphael and Simon mean?

Raphael means "divine healer" (Hebrew origin). Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin).

Are Raphael and Simon boy or girl names?

Raphael is primarily a boy name. Simon is primarily a boy name.