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Raffa

Statistics: Italy · native version ↗
Boy Name day: September 29
Origin: Hebrew (Rəfāʾēl). Meaning: God has healed / God heals.
From the Hebrew Rəfāʾēl, 'God has healed', composed of rapha ('to heal') and El ('God').

Name day for Raffa

September 29

Why this day? Raffa is a short form of Raffaele, and shares its name day.

Raffa is celebrated in Italy on September 29.

The story of the name Raffa

Raffa is a short form of Raffaele. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (Rəfāʾēl)) and meaning — god has healed / God heals, and shares its name day, September 29.

On birth records, Raffa is rarely written as such: the Raffas are Raffaeles (27,179 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Raffaele page. Raffa is also a short form of Raffaella, Raffaela, Raffaello.

Frequently asked questions about Raffa

What does Raffa mean?

Raffa is a short form of Raffaele, which means god has healed / God heals.

When is Raffa's name day?

September 29, together with Raffaele: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Raffa a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Raffaele.

Raffa's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Raffa

Bottom 10

  1. Sante42%
  2. John42%
  3. Martha47%
  4. Saif Eddine50%
  5. Miran50%
  6. Jon51%
  7. Osman52%
  8. Zorawar53%
  9. Orhan53%
  10. Theresa53%

Love potential for Raffa

Bottom 10

  1. Fahd42%
  2. John42%
  3. Dion42%
  4. Othman42%
  5. Darius42%
  6. Derek42%
  7. Kate42%
  8. Jon42%
  9. Marcus42%
  10. Lionel42%

Professional potential for Raffa

Bottom 10

  1. Ofelia42%
  2. Melody42%
  3. Giulietta42%
  4. Renesmee42%
  5. Mael42%
  6. Clizia42%
  7. Renesme43%
  8. Aila43%
  9. Raian45%
  10. Aizal45%

Crush potential for Raffa

Bottom 10

  1. Martha42%
  2. Miran42%
  3. Sante42%
  4. Henry42%
  5. John42%
  6. Jon44%
  7. Othman44%
  8. Orhan47%
  9. Theresa47%
  10. Harun48%
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