Gender: MaleRelated Names: Rafael, Raphael Meanings: Created name from African-American culture, a form of Raphael: Healed by God (Hebrew). Created name from African-American culture, a form of Rafa: Heal (RAF-fah—Hebrew). Resource References: Proud Heritage: 11,001 Names for Your African-American BabyA World of Baby NamesAfrican-American Names Questionnaire
