God has healed
The feminine form of Raphael, derived from the Hebrew name Refa'el. It combines the roots 'rafa' (to heal) and 'el' (God), carrying a spiritual significance of restoration and divine care. While popular in Germany and Italy, it remains a rare, sophisticated choice in the United States.
About 8 girls were named Raphaela in 2025.
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A character in the novel 'The Island of the Day Before' · The Island of the Day Before
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).