How Many People Are Named Rafael?
Curious about how common the name Rafael is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 88,294 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Rafael.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 3,738 people has this name.
This classification places Rafael in the Rare category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Rafael
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Rare
Probability: 1 in 3,738 people
Total Count
88,294
Top 25%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Male
Age Information
Average Age: 36
- Young (<30) 39,653
- Adult (30–60) 35,319
- Old (>60) 13,322
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 33.3%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alabama 237
- Arkansas 127
- Arizona 2,725
- California 23,798
- Colorado 880
- Connecticut 989
- DC 215
- Delaware 7
- Florida 4,667
- Georgia 1,185
- Hawaii 33
- Iowa 157
- Idaho 113
- Illinois 4,401
- Indiana 493
- Kansas 275
- Kentucky 75
- Louisiana 195
- Massachusetts 1,535
- Maryland 541
- Michigan 927
- Minnesota 324
- Missouri 241
- Mississippi 74
- North Carolina 898
- Nebraska 136
- New Jersey 2,894
- New Mexico 1,090
- Nevada 581
- New York 12,322
- Ohio 663
- Oklahoma 298
- Oregon 613
- Pennsylvania 1,252
- Rhode Island 100
- South Carolina 251
- South Dakota 5
- Tennessee 317
- Texas 16,347
- Utah 329
- Virginia 648
- Washington 1,152
- Wisconsin 429
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Rafael?
Approximately 88,294 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Rafael, based on statistical analysis.
Is Rafael a rare name?
Rafael is considered Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.