How Many People Are Named Raffaella?
An estimated 365 people in the United States have the first name Raffaella. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Raffaella peaked in popularity in 2024 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Raffaella as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Raffaella paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
365
About 1 in 939,053 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
2024
20 births
Total Registered
464
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Raffaella
Raffaella is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 464 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Raffaella as a female name
Ranked #6,089 in 2024
20 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (20 births)
Raffaella: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Raffaella span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 103 babies were registered. Raffaella remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Raffaella by Decade
How has Raffaella tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Raffaella by State
Birth registrations for Raffaella span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Florida. The lowest are in Florida, California, New York. On average, about 13 Raffaellas were registered per state.
Raffaella + Last Name Combinations
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Raffaella: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Raffaella?
We estimate approximately 365 people named Raffaella are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 939,053 Americans share this first name.
Is Raffaella a common name?
Raffaella is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 464 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Raffaella most popular?
Raffaella reached peak popularity in 2024, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Raffaella is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Raffaella a female name?
Raffaella is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Raffaella Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Raffaella Smith, Raffaella Johnson, Raffaella Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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