All over the world, رافال (Rafał 
, Raval 
, Rafal 
) is a widespread epicene first name. The first name رافال is habitual in Poland, where it is a common boy's name, Ireland, where it is quite a common primarily masculine, but very seldom feminine name, and Iraq, where it is quite a rare primarily female, but very seldom boy's name. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Poland, India, and Iraq. More prevalently, رافال is the last name as well as the forename.
رافال is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Rafał Wilczur ; Rafał Konica , character in Na dobre i na złe and Rafał Sagowski .