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Rapheal

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Rapheal is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 8 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
80.00% of boys
Peak year
199081 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1914
1,543people given the name
Babies named Rapheal, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,543 boys have been named Rapheal in the United States since 1914, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1990, with 81 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1987, and the 1980s alone account for 26%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Rapheal
1910s20
1920s71
1930s52
1940s49
1950s82
1960s90
1970s159
1980s403
1990s303
2000s132
2010s156
2020s26

In 1990, its biggest year

Rapheal was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1990 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Daniel. See all of 1990.

Names that rose and fell with Rapheal

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.