Rachelle
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #3,341 for girls
Rachelle is a girls' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,341st for girls in the US (46 babies).
What does Rachelle mean?
Hebrew
A female given name from Hebrew.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Rachelle a girl's or a boy's name?
Rachelle is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 46 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Rachelle in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 30 girls.
Half of all the girls named Rachelle in the UK since 1996 were born between 1997 and 2005. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Rachelle in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 1 | #7,326 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 5 | #4,267 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 8 | #2,992 |
| 2009 | 8 | #2,909 |
| 2008 | 4 | #4,742 |
| 2007 | 9 | #2,543 |
| 2006 | 8 | #2,657 |
| 2005 | 11 | #2,061 |
| 2004 | 9 | #2,226 |
| 2003 | 16 | #1,420 |
| 2002 | 15 | #1,399 |
| 2001 | 6 | #2,587 |
| 2000 | 18 | #1,182 |
| 1999 | 18 | #1,194 |
| 1998 | 25 | #955 |
| 1997 | 29 | #854 |
| 1996 | 30 | #816 |
How popular is Rachelle in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,341st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 46 about 1 in 35,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 19% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 46 girls in the US were named Rachelle, making it the 3,341st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,498th. Its busiest year was 1971, with 997 girls. It first appears in the records in 1911.
Half of all the girls named Rachelle in the US since 1880 were born between 1970 and 1990, the years shaded on the chart below.
Rachelle in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46 | #3,341 |
| 2024 | 50 | #3,176 |
| 2023 | 43 | #3,584 |
| 2022 | 47 | #3,364 |
| 2021 | 45 | #3,434 |
| 2020 | 43 | #3,498 |
| 2019 | 60 | #2,784 |
| 2018 | 69 | #2,532 |
| 2017 | 58 | #2,873 |
| 2016 | 63 | #2,739 |
| 2015 | 95 | #2,060 |
| 2014 | 89 | #2,139 |
| 2013 | 73 | #2,458 |
| 2012 | 89 | #2,132 |
| 2011 | 117 | #1,748 |
| 2010 | 123 | #1,703 |
| 2009 | 119 | #1,810 |
| 2008 | 148 | #1,554 |
| 2007 | 169 | #1,409 |
| 2006 | 209 | #1,162 |
| 2005 | 186 | #1,222 |
| 2004 | 220 | #1,050 |
| 2003 | 265 | #898 |
| 2002 | 243 | #919 |
| 2001 | 298 | #792 |
| 2000 | 283 | #803 |
| 1999 | 294 | #756 |
| 1998 | 330 | #686 |
| 1997 | 338 | #653 |
| 1996 | 441 | #534 |
| 1995 | 480 | #510 |
| 1994 | 614 | #408 |
| 1993 | 634 | #398 |
| 1992 | 696 | #368 |
| 1991 | 775 | #339 |
| 1990 | 835 | #329 |
| 1989 | 868 | #300 |
| 1988 | 906 | #278 |
| 1987 | 873 | #281 |
| 1986 | 922 | #270 |
| 1985 | 925 | #272 |
| 1984 | 948 | #259 |
| 1983 | 909 | #264 |
| 1982 | 885 | #275 |
| 1981 | 844 | #288 |
| 1980 | 949 | #265 |
| 1979 | 843 | #288 |
| 1978 | 783 | #295 |
| 1977 | 676 | #338 |
| 1976 | 770 | #299 |
| 1975 | 789 | #298 |
| 1974 | 776 | #304 |
| 1973 | 882 | #279 |
| 1972 | 898 | #285 |
| 1971 | 997 | #285 |
| 1970 | 989 | #294 |
| 1969 | 946 | #296 |
| 1968 | 785 | #312 |
| 1967 | 598 | #371 |
| 1966 | 436 | #447 |
| 1965 | 378 | #486 |
| 1964 | 413 | #475 |
| 1963 | 376 | #501 |
| 1962 | 358 | #516 |
| 1961 | 376 | #504 |
| 1960 | 298 | #568 |
| 1959 | 274 | #600 |
| 1958 | 228 | #657 |
| 1957 | 214 | #671 |
| 1956 | 277 | #562 |
| 1955 | 181 | #697 |
| 1954 | 175 | #701 |
| 1953 | 154 | #732 |
| 1952 | 125 | #810 |
| 1951 | 116 | #830 |
| 1950 | 111 | #826 |
| 1949 | 101 | #871 |
| 1948 | 84 | #949 |
| 1947 | 84 | #968 |
| 1946 | 65 | #1,049 |
| 1945 | 46 | #1,154 |
| 1944 | 49 | #1,114 |
| 1943 | 52 | #1,112 |
| 1942 | 39 | #1,278 |
| 1941 | 35 | #1,294 |
| 1940 | 31 | #1,347 |
| 1939 | 29 | #1,378 |
| 1938 | 22 | #1,650 |
| 1937 | 17 | #1,914 |
| 1936 | 20 | #1,691 |
| 1935 | 17 | #1,917 |
| 1934 | 11 | #2,566 |
| 1933 | 13 | #2,274 |
| 1932 | 10 | #2,829 |
| 1931 | 12 | #2,425 |
| 1930 | 11 | #2,689 |
| 1929 | 12 | #2,586 |
| 1928 | 7 | #3,741 |
| 1927 | 8 | #3,559 |
| 1926 | 11 | #2,871 |
| 1925 | 13 | #2,616 |
| 1924 | 20 | #1,991 |
| 1923 | 16 | #2,264 |
| 1922 | 17 | #2,186 |
| 1921 | 19 | #2,048 |
| 1920 | 24 | #1,708 |
| 1919 | 19 | #1,921 |
| 1918 | 14 | #2,375 |
| 1917 | 13 | #2,427 |
| 1916 | 13 | #2,368 |
| 1915 | 14 | #2,142 |
| 1914 | 6 | #3,187 |
| 1913 | 10 | #2,033 |
| 1912 | 6 | #2,632 |
| 1911 | 5 | #2,463 |
Names like Rachelle
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Michelle, Jasmine, Molly, Jessica, Holly, Robyn, Elise, Erin, Amber, Nicole, Leah, Sarah
Names related to Rachelle
Rachel, Rachael, Rochelle, Richelle, Racheal, Rachele, Rachell, Raquelle, Raychel
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Rachelle: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/rachelle, updated 20 October 2026.