Raechel Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationRAY-kel / /ˈreɪ.kəl/Hebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: ewe; English: variant of Rachel
Historical & Cultural Background
Raechel is a variant of the name Rachel, which has Hebrew origins. The name Rachel appears in the Bible as the wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin. It has been a popular name in various cultures, particularly among Jewish communities. The variant Raechel reflects modern naming trends that favor unique spellings.
Trend Summary
Raechel has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Rachel
- Rachael
International Variants
- Raquel (Spanish)
- Rakel (Norwegian)
- Rachelle (French)
Famous people named Raechel
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Fictional characters named Raechel
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Raechel was first seen in the United States in 1916. Raechel has ranked as high as #1113 nationally, which occurred in 1991, and has been most popular in California, Illinois, Florida, Texas, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Raechel has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Raechel (2005)
State | Births | Share |
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CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1916 | 6 |
1945 | 5 |
1950 | 5 |
1961 | 5 |
1963 | 6 |
1964 | 5 |
1966 | 5 |
1967 | 10 |
1968 | 13 |
1969 | 12 |
1970 | 18 |
1971 | 22 |
1972 | 16 |
1973 | 17 |
1974 | 28 |
1975 | 22 |
1976 | 29 |
1977 | 36 |
1978 | 39 |
1979 | 39 |
1980 | 60 |
1981 | 54 |
1982 | 67 |
1983 | 60 |
1984 | 59 |
1985 | 78 |
1986 | 80 |
1987 | 86 |
1988 | 87 |
1989 | 104 |
1990 | 84 |
1991 | 114 |
1992 | 90 |
1993 | 102 |
1994 | 78 |
1995 | 91 |
1996 | 78 |
1997 | 67 |
1998 | 53 |
1999 | 64 |
2000 | 46 |
2001 | 52 |
2002 | 43 |
2003 | 48 |
2004 | 31 |
2005 | 29 |
2006 | 29 |
2007 | 24 |
2008 | 14 |
2009 | 11 |
2010 | 15 |
2012 | 10 |
2013 | 10 |
2014 | 7 |
2015 | 8 |
2017 | 5 |