Rafael

Summary

Rafael is a male given name^[1]. Rafael ranks in the top 5% of male_given_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Rafael's instance of is recorded as male given name^[3].
• Rafael's writing system is recorded as Latin script^[4].
• Rafael's Commons category is recorded as Rafael (given name)^[5].
• Rafael's language of work or name is recorded as Catalan^[6].
• Rafael's language of work or name is recorded as Dutch^[7].
• Rafael's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish^[8].
• Rafael's pronunciation audio is recorded as Nl-Rafael.ogg^[9].
• Rafael's said to be the same as is recorded as Raphael^[10].
• Rafael's said to be the same as is recorded as Raffaele^[11].
• Rafael's said to be the same as is recorded as Raphaël^[12].
• Rafael's said to be the same as is recorded as Raffaello^[13].
• Rafael's said to be the same as is recorded as Rafał^[14].
• Rafael's said to be the same as is recorded as Rafaël^[15].
• Rafael's said to be the same as is recorded as Rafel^[16].
• Rafael's said to be the same as is recorded as Rafael^[17].
• Rafael's said to be the same as is recorded as Rafayel^[18].
• Rafael's said to be the same as is recorded as Rafail^[19].
• Rafael's said to be the same as is recorded as Rafael^[20].
• Rafael's said to be the same as is recorded as Rafhael^[21].
• Rafael's said to be the same as is recorded as Rapheal^[22].
• Rafael's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'eu', 'text': 'Rafa'}^[23].
• Rafael's family name identical to this given name is recorded as Rafael^[24].
• Rafael's given name version for other gender is recorded as Rafaela^[25].
• Rafael's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Rafael'}^[26].
• Rafael's name day is recorded as March 24^[27].

Why It Matters

Rafael ranks in the top 5% of male_given_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month).^[2] Rafael has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Rafael is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]