Given name

Raphia

“a tall, looming woman”

Raphia is a variant of Raphah. One Hebrew interpretation is “a tall, looming woman.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Raphia is a variant of Raphah. One Hebrew interpretation is “a tall, looming woman.”

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Where it comes from

Raphia is a variant of Raphah. An origin associated with Raphah is Hebrew.

Explained through its name family

Raphia’s family of names

Raphia has a related form in Raphah.

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