Raffaella is an Italian female name taken from the male name Rafael, meaning "god has healed"PeopleRaffaella Baracchi,, retired Italian actress Raffaella Barker, English author Raffaella Brutto, Italian snowboarder Raffaella Calloni, Italian volleyball player Raffaella Camet Bertello, Peruvian volleyball player Raffaella CarrĂ , Italian TV hostess, singer and actress Raffaella De Laurentiis, Italian film producer Raffaella Fico, Italian showgirl, singer and model Raffaella Imbriani, German judoka Raffaella Modugno, Italian model Raffaella Reggi, Italian former professional tennis player