Given name
Raafael
“God has cured/healed”
Raafael is a masculine given name. It is used in Finnish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Raafael is a form of Rafael. Rafael means “God has cured/healed.”
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Where it comes from
Raafael is a form of Rafael. Rafael comes from Biblical Hebrew.
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Raafael’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Raafael has a related form in Rafael. In Finnish usage, Raafael has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Rafael. In Finnish usage, Raafael has a conventional equivalent in the German form Raphael.
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Around the world
Raafael has relatives in 3 languages.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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