Given name
Raphaelle
“the divine healer”
Raphaelle is a variant of Raphaela. In Hebrew use, Raphaela carries the interpretation “the divine healer.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Raphaelle is a variant of Raphaela. In Hebrew use, Raphaela carries the interpretation “the divine healer.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2008. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Raphaelle through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 66
- 0 boys · 66 girls
- Most popular year
- 2015
- 9 babies
- 2025
- 7
- #12,890 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 7 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 12,890 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 263 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Raphaelle’s family of names
Raphaelle has a related form in Raphaela.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 8
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Raphaelle
- Raphaelle Pealepainter from the United States (1774-1825)
- Raphaelle PlanteCanadian artistic swimmerborn 2002
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.