Rafal

Rafal Meaning & Origin

About Rafal
The name "Rafal" is of Polish origin and has Hebrew roots. It is derived from the Hebrew name "Raphael," which means "God has healed" or "God heals." The name carries a positive connotation, symbolizing divine healing and protection. It is often associated with qualities such as compassion, strength, and guidance.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Rafal are male.

Rafal Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RFL
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 F AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/rafal*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rafal in Braille

Here's how to represent Rafal in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Rafal in braille

How to Spell the Name Rafal in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Rafal using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Rafal in sign language

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