Rafaella

Girl name

Rafaella has been given to 789 babies in the U.S. since 1986. It peaked in 2022.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

789

Peak year

2022 (49 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1986

10-year trend

▲ +19%

Gender split

All girls

Names one letter away from Rafaella — alternate spellings parents actually use.

3,516 babies since 1887

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Rafaella.

790 babies since 1909

790 babies since 2000

788 babies since 1968

788 babies since 1993

788 babies since 2007

791 babies since 1919

791 babies since 1994

791 babies since 1996

How popular is the name Rafaella?

Rafaella has been given to 789 babies in the U.S. since 1986. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Rafaella peak?

Rafaella peaked in 2022, when 49 babies were given the name.

Is Rafaella a girl or boy name?

Rafaella is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Rafaella are girls).

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