Raul vs Rafe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raul

Boy #610 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wolf counsel, wise advisor"

Origin: Old Norse via Spanish

Spanish Latin American Portuguese French

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Boy #1,311 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew via English

English British Jewish American

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Raul Rank #610

Rafe Rank #1,311

Raul is more popular, ranked #610 vs #1311 for Rafe.

Is Raul or Rafe more popular?

Raul is more popular, ranked #610 compared to Rafe at #1311 in the United States.

What do Raul and Rafe mean?

Raul means "wolf counsel, wise advisor" (Old Norse via Spanish origin). Rafe means "God has healed" (Hebrew via English origin).

Are Raul and Rafe boy or girl names?

Raul is primarily a boy name. Rafe is primarily a boy name.