Raphaella vs Raphael

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

Name A

Raphaella

Girl name · Rank #5872

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Name B

Raphael

Boy name · Rank #421

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Metric Raphaella Raphael
Current Rank #5872 #421
Total Births (all years) 354 23,439
Peak Year 2024 2024
Peak Year Births 21 744
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1992 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Raphaella Raphael
1880ss — 28
1890ss — 96
1900ss — 136
1910ss — 767
1920ss — 1,001
1930ss — 688
1940ss — 655
1950ss — 894
1960ss — 1,106
1970ss — 1,762
1980ss — 2,286
1990ss 41 2,952
2000ss 94 3,173
2010ss 141 4,718
2020ss 78 3,177

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Raphaella Raphael
2014 12 461
2015 15 533
2016 16 550
2017 15 560
2018 16 535
2019 17 544
2020 20 559
2021 12 548
2022 13 641
2023 12 685
2024 21 744

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, 1992–2024.

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