Elazar vs Refael

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elazar

Boy #4,624 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God has helped"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Hebrew Israeli Sephardic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,624
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Eli, El, Lazar

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Refael

Boy #4,481 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Israeli Sephardic Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,481
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Rafi, Refa, Eli

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Popularity Comparison

Elazar Rank #4,624
Refael Rank #4,481

Refael is more popular, ranked #4481 vs #4624 for Elazar.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Elazar ___

  • Elazar Ben
  • Elazar Yosef
  • Elazar David
  • Elazar Chaim
  • Elazar Avraham
  • Elazar Shimon

Refael ___

  • Refael Moshe
  • Refael David
  • Refael Yosef
  • Refael Chaim
  • Refael Aaron
  • Refael Yitzchak

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Elazar

Pinchas Yosef Miriam Devorah Avigail

If you choose Refael

Gavriel Uriel Michael Daniel Eliyahu

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elazar or Refael more popular?

Refael is more popular, ranked #4481 compared to Elazar at #4624 in the United States.

What do Elazar and Refael mean?

Elazar means "God has helped" (Hebrew origin). Refael means "God has healed" (Hebrew origin).

Are Elazar and Refael boy or girl names?

Elazar is primarily a boy name. Refael is primarily a boy name.

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