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Raffaele - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Raffaele

[ 4 syll. raf-fae-le, ra-ffa-ele ] The boy name Raffaele is pronounced RaaFayEHLey KEY. Raffaele's origin is Hebrew, and its use, Italian. Raffaele is a variation of the English, French, German, and Hebrew Raphael.

Raffaele is infrequently used as a baby name for boys. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names. Within the group of boy names directly linked to Raffaele, the English, French, German, and Hebrew Raphael was the most regularly used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Raffaele include the Spanish Rafaelo, the Italian Raffaelo, the German, Hebrew, Portuguese, Romanian, and Spanish Rafael, the Italian Rafaele, the Italian Rafaello, the German, Portuguese, and Spanish Raffael, the Italian Raffaello, the English, French, German, and Hebrew Raphael, the French Raphaël, the Hebrew Refael, the Hebrew Rephael, the Italian Rafaelle, the Polish Rafal, the Spanish Rafeal, the Catalan and Spanish Rafel, the Spanish Raphel, and the English Ripley.

KEY: English pronunciation for Raffaele: R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; AY as in "hide (HH.AY.D)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)"


 
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