Rafiel is a very rare variant of Rafael that peaked in 1981 and has since faded.
Rafiel is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2019. Rafiel was first reported in SSA data in 1972 and peaked in 1981 (8 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | #13,670 |
| 2016 | 5 | 5 | #13,722 |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 | #11,796 |
| 2008 | 5 | 5 | #14,124 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 | #12,902 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | #12,778 |
| 1997 | 5 | — | #10,438 |
| 1989 | 5 | — | #8,926 |
| 1987 | 5 | — | #7,853 |
| 1986 | 6 | — | #6,527 |
| 1984 | 7 | — | #5,443 |
| 1982 | 7 | — | #5,472 |
| 1981 | 8 | — | #4,849 |
| 1974 | 5 | — | #5,808 |
| 1973 | 6 | — | #4,944 |
| 1972 | 6 | — | #4,841 |