Rafiel
#16,127 most common boys' name of all time · #42,029 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1972–2019
Rank among boys
#16,127
Rank overall
#42,029 of 105,966
First appeared
1972
Years on the list
16 of 146
All-time
91
Since 2016
10
Peak year
1981 #4,837
Best rank
#4,837 1981
Girls
Boys
peak 8/yr
Rafiel first appears in 1972. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,558 |
| 2016 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,615 |
| 2014 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,999 |
| 2008 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,994 |
| 2005 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,923 |
| 2004 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,801 |
| 1997 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,708 |
| 1989 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,440 |
| 1987 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,512 |
| 1986 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,397 |
| 1984 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,356 |
| 1982 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,403 |
| 1981 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,837 |
| 1974 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,786 |
| 1973 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,000 |
| 1972 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,962 |