name
Spanish
Rafael
rah-fah-EL
/rɑːfɑːˈɛl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
rafael
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Spanish/Hebrew (Spain/Latin America)
- Meaning
- God has healed; divine healer
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
Name of Rafael Nadal, Spanish tennis champion; also the Renaissance painter
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