First name Rafael - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Spanish
Nameday
Meaning
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.
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)