Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Rafael

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2006
Peak births
1,702
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Z
1880Peak 20062025
peak 2006 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Rafael

How many people are named Rafael?

An estimated 80,755 living Americans are named Rafael.

How rare is Rafael?

Rafael is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,639 boys receiving the name in 2025.

How old is the typical Rafael?

The median age of a living American named Rafael is approximately 29 years, with most bearers falling between 15 and 45 years old.

Is Rafael still popular?

Yes. Rafael is holding steady, with 1,639 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year
2006
Decline from peak
3.7%
2025
1,639
All-time
89,379