Meaning
god will increase + gentle, refined
Origin
Jose Rafael is a name of Hebrew origin, rooted in biblical tradition.
It appears in our records across 13 countries (AR, BO, BR, CL, CO, CR, ES, GT, MX, PA, PE, PT, US).
Style
- traditional
- religious
- classic
- masculine
- elegant
- international
Famous people named Jose Rafael
- Jesus Christ
- Jesus Christ (as José) in Christian tradition
- Joseph (bibilical)
- José Rafael Martínez
- multiple saints
- José Rafael Mendez
Variations
Rafael José, José, Rafael, Josef, Raphael, Jose R., José Rafa, Josraf
Nicknames
Zé, Rafa, Jose
Popularity
Jose Rafael appears in 13 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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