Rafa

A unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning God heals; a form of Raphael.

Babies a year
15
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1705
15 babies

In 2025, 15 babies in England and Wales were named Rafa. In the US, 5 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 9 in 2012.

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