Raechel
Raechel is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
Ewe or female sheep.
Origin and history
Raechel is an alternative spelling of Rachel, a biblical Hebrew name meaning ewe. While less common than the traditional spelling, it gained modest usage in the United States during the late 20th century. Today it is a rare choice for newborn girls.
Popularity in the United States
2,276 babies in the United States have been named Raechel since 1880. It ranks #3690 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- CA (34.3 %)
- MI (10.5 %)
- IL (10.1 %)
- FL (7.6 %)
- NY (7.4 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 6 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 5 |
| 1950-1960 | 5 |
| 1960-1970 | 56 |
| 1970-1980 | 266 |
| 1980-1990 | 735 |
| 1990-2000 | 821 |
| 2000-2010 | 327 |
| 2010-2019 | 55 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Nicknames
Rae, Rae-Rae
Fun facts
- Raechel incorporates 'Rae' into the traditional name Rachel, giving it a modern twist.