What origin is the name Rephael?

Rephael comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Rephael a popular name?

Rephael is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Rephael?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Rephael — for example Isabella, Abigail, Elizabeth. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Rephael

Q: Is Rephael a rare name?

Yes. Rephael does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Rephael

Rephael

Boy

hebrew

2 syllables

Rephael is a hebrew boy's name meaning "Derived from Hebrew roots, this male name means the medicine of God or one who heals through divine power.".

With hebrew roots, Rephael is a boy name that means "Derived from Hebrew roots, this male name means the medicine of God or one who heals through divine power.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Derived from Hebrew roots, this male name means the medicine of God or one who heals through divine power.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Rephael

Very rare in US records

What does Rephael mean?

Rephael is a boy name of hebrew origin meaning "Derived from Hebrew roots, this male name means the medicine of God or one who heals through divine power.".