Masculine dossier · first seen 1882
Raphael
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2025
Peak births
807
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Raphael
How many people are named Raphael?
An estimated 20,143 living Americans are named Raphael.
How rare is Raphael?
Raphael is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 807 boys receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Raphael?
The median age of a living American named Raphael is approximately 20 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 38 years old.
Is Raphael still popular?
Yes — Raphael is currently rising in popularity, with 807 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.6× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Raphael most common?
Raphael has its strongest geographic signal in Louisiana, where it appears 4.0× more often than the national baseline.
1882Peak 20252025
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
807
All-time
24,258