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Raffaele

Boy · Hebrew · Long name

Meaning
God has healed
Pronunciation
rah-fah-EH-leh
Origin
Hebrew

Italian form of Raphael, from Hebrew 'Rafa'el' meaning God has healed.

Popularity
Rare in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: Hebrew, Italian

Commonly used in: United States, Italy

Alternate spellings

  • RaphaelEnglish / French

    English/French form.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Raphael

    An archangel in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, a healer in the Book of Tobit.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Italian Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-20.

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