Rafeal

Boy · recorded 1930–2020

  • 2020last recorded
  • 1982best year

Most popular in 1982.

Last recorded in 2020. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1930

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 63 recorded years as a table
Rafeal, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19305
19523
19543
19553
19563
19573
19595
19602
19614
19623
19645
19653
19663
19685
19693
19703
19717
197213
197310
197414
197510
197610
197713
197812
197911
198013
198112
198223
198321
198417
198517
198622
198718
198822
198921
199011
199110
19926
19938
19948
19956
19965
19976
19985
19996
20004
20016
20028
20033
20045
20057
20064
20077
20085
20095
20104
20117
20136
20145
20153
20163
20194
20203

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Rafeal isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2020
6
Rank in 2020
#10,605
How rare
1 in 287,679 boys
Since 1930
925

Rafeal was last recorded in 2020. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1982, at 23 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Rafeal doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.