Rafi vs Yonathan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Rafi Rank #3,192
Yonathan Rank #3,089

Yonathan is more popular, ranked #3089 vs #3192 for Rafi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Rafi ___

  • Rafi James
  • Rafi Daniel
  • Rafi Alexander
  • Rafi Emmanuel
  • Rafi Joseph

Yonathan ___

  • Yonathan Levi
  • Yonathan Avram
  • Yonathan Moshe
  • Yonathan David
  • Yonathan Rafael
  • Yonathan Amir

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Rafi

Mia Eli Yael Leila Noa

If you choose Yonathan

Elijah Samuel Miriam Rivka Tzvi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rafi or Yonathan more popular?

Yonathan is more popular, ranked #3089 compared to Rafi at #3192 in the United States.

What do Rafi and Yonathan mean?

Rafi means "God has healed" (Hebrew origin). Yonathan means "God has given, gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Rafi and Yonathan boy or girl names?

Rafi is primarily a boy name. Yonathan is primarily a boy name.

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