Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: God Heals, Female Version of Raphael, Well-being, Prosperity
Pronunciation: R AE F AH
Popularity Rank: #1,567
The name Rafa is of Arabic origin and means God Heals, Female Version of Raphael, Well-being, Prosperity, Happiness. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Rafa is commonly found in Spain, Mexico, United States of America, and 85 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R AE F AH
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Rafa is recorded 42,625 times globally, ranking it as the 1,567th most common name worldwide.
Rafa is most prevalent in Spain, with 18,688 occurrences, making it the 105th most popular name in the country.
In Spain, the name Rafa is found among 1 in every 34 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | #105 | 1 : 34 |
| Mexico | #332 | 1 : 144 |
| United States of America | #1,276 | 1 : 560 |
| Colombia | #734 | 1 : 442 |
| Brazil | #473 | 1 : 334 |
| Portugal | #280 | 1 : 174 |
| Costa Rica | #299 | 1 : 159 |
| Chile | #940 | 1 : 871 |
| Uruguay | #457 | 1 : 250 |
| Saudi Arabia | #5,752 | 1 : 6,329 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Rafa from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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