Raphella
Raphella Origin and Meaning
Raphella is a feminine name derived from the masculine Raphael, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'God has healed.' This feminine adaptation maintains the spiritual significance while creating a distinctly feminine form. The name Raphella is uncommon, giving it an air of uniqueness and sophistication. In Christian and Jewish traditions, Raphael is one of the archangels, associated with healing and protection. The feminine adaptation emerged as parents sought to honor this religious heritage while creating melodic names for daughters. Though rare in usage statistics, Raphella has a graceful sound with its flowing syllables and soft ending, appealing to parents looking for an uncommon name with religious significance and elegant pronunciation.