Rafa
Meaning
"God has healed, healing of God"
Origin: Hebrew Refa'el
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,462
- Total SSA Count
- 17
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Rafe, Rafie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"God has healed, healing of God"
Origin: Hebrew Refa'el
Rafa is more popular, ranked #5462 vs #27208 for Suli.
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Rafa is more popular, ranked #5462 compared to Suli at #27208 in the United States.
Rafa means "God has healed, healing of God" (Hebrew Refa'el origin).
Rafa is primarily a boy name. Suli is primarily a girl name.