Raphaelle

Meaning of Raphaelle

Raphaelle is a beautiful and elegant name of French origin, primarily used for females. Pronounced as rah-fah-EL (/ʁa.fɑɛl/), this name carries a sense of grace and sophistication. It is the feminine form of Raphael, which means "God has healed" in Hebrew, adding a touch of spiritual significance to its charm. Despite its rarity in the United States, with only a handful of occurrences each year—peaking at 9 newborns in both 2015 and 2022—it remains a unique choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their daughters. The name Raphaelle evokes images of artistic and intellectual refinement, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate cultural depth and historical richness.

Pronunciation

French

• Pronunced as rah-fah-EL (/ʁa.fɑɛl/)

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