Rafael

Meaning & origin

Rafael is a masculine given name from Spanish origins, derived from a term meaning “God has healed,” and is closely related to the name Raphael.

First names similar to Rafael

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Famous people with the first name Rafael

• Rafael Nadal Spanish tennis player
• Rafael Jódar Spanish tennis player
• Rafael Polinario Person
• Rafael Benítez Spanish football coach
• Rafael Grossi Argentine diplomat
• Rafael (footballer, born 1990) Person

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