Raffaela

Girl · recorded 1898–2023

  • 2023last recorded
  • 1922best year

Most popular in 1922.

Last recorded in 2023. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Raffaela.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1898

0142818981929196119922023

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 66 recorded years as a table
Raffaela, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
189819
189921
190418
190620
190716
190827
190914
191018
191122
191222
191318
191422
191526
191624
191727
191822
191912
192019
192123
192228
192318
192422
192517
192618
192712
192816
192911
193013
193118
193214
193316
19349
19359
19368
193710
19388
193913
194010
19414
19428
19439
19455
19463
19474
19484
19496
19513
19533
19543
19564
19612
19653
19703
19715
19724
19735
19743
19765
19834
19884
19893
19933
20063
20093
20204
20233

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Raffaela 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.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2023
5
Rank in 2023
#15,194
How rare
1 in 320,916 girls
Since 1898
756

Raffaela was last recorded in 2023. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1922, at 28 per million girls born.

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

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