Rafeal vs Rafe

Side-by-side comparison of Rafeal and Rafe - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Rafeal

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Name B

Rafe

Boy name · Rank #1310

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Metric Rafeal Rafe
Current Rank Unranked #1310
Total Births (all years) 925 2,935
Peak Year 1989 2025
Peak Year Births 43 179
Peak Decade 1980s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1930 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rafeal Rafe
1880s - 11
1890s - 6
1910s - 38
1920s - 40
1930s 5 30
1940s - 18
1950s 41 36
1960s 56 174
1970s 168 122
1980s 346 160
1990s 139 154
2000s 105 625
2010s 59 783
2020s 6 738

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rafeal Rafe
2014 9 94
2015 6 83
2016 6 87
2017 - 87
2018 - 61
2019 7 71
2020 6 70
2021 - 92
2022 - 123
2023 - 125
2024 - 149
2025 - 179

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1930–2020.

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