Raffaelo
Raffaelo Origin and Meaning
Raffaelo is an Italian masculine name, a variant of Raphael, which derives from the Hebrew name Refa'el, meaning "God has healed." This elegant name carries a rich artistic legacy due to its association with the renowned Renaissance painter Raffaello Sanzio, commonly known as Raphael. While more common in Italy and other European countries, Raffaelo remains a distinctive choice internationally, offering a more elaborate alternative to the more widely used Rafael or Raphael. The name conveys a sense of cultural sophistication and artistic sensibility, making it appealing to parents seeking a name with historical depth and creative connotations.