Rafal is a very rare variant of Rafael that was most common in the 1990s and has all but disappeared.
Rafal is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2009. Rafal was first reported in SSA data in 1977 and peaked in 1997 (16 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6 | 6 | #12,131 |
| 2008 | 5 | 5 | #14,122 |
| 2006 | 8 | 8 | #9,360 |
| 2005 | 8 | 8 | #8,918 |
| 2004 | 7 | 7 | #9,697 |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 | #12,305 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 | #12,062 |
| 2001 | 7 | 7 | #9,001 |
| 2000 | 13 | 13 | #5,511 |
| 1999 | 5 | 5 | #11,200 |
| 1998 | 9 | 9 | #6,711 |
| 1997 | 16 | — | #4,193 |
| 1996 | 14 | — | #4,556 |
| 1995 | 10 | — | #5,815 |
| 1994 | 5 | — | #9,901 |
| 1992 | 11 | — | #5,164 |
| 1991 | 9 | — | #5,828 |
| 1990 | 11 | — | #4,916 |
| 1989 | 9 | — | #5,489 |
| 1987 | 8 | — | #5,333 |
| 1986 | 7 | — | #5,781 |
| 1984 | 6 | — | #6,135 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | #7,026 |
| 1977 | 5 | — | #6,615 |