Around the globe, Rafale (Rafale 
, Рафал 
, Raffica 
) is a rare predominantly boy's, but very seldom feminine first name. The forename Rafale is habitual in Lithuania, where it is a rare masculine name, Spain, and Belarus. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Spain, Belarus, and France. Very seldom, Rafale is the last name as well as the forename.
Rafale is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Rafał Wilczur ; Rafał Konica , character in Na dobre i na złe and Rafał Sagowski .