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Raechel

Girl · RAY-chul · Hebrew

Raechel is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “ewe”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Raechel mean?

Hebrew: variant spelling of Rachel, from Hebrew Rahel

“ewe”

Rachel became more widely used in England after the Protestant Reformation.

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Is Raechel a girl's or a boy's name?

Raechel is a girls' name.

How popular is Raechel in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1991, with 114 girls. It first appears in the records in 1916.

Half of all the girls named Raechel in the US since 1880 were born between 1983 and 1996, the years shaded on the chart below.

1916Busiest: 114 in 19912017
Raechel in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20175#15,898
20160–
20158#11,830
20147#13,063
201310#10,230
201210#10,424
20110–
201015#7,877
200911#9,971
200814#8,525
200724#5,706
200629#4,810
200529#4,577
200431#4,383
200348#3,082
200243#3,237
200152#2,804
200046#3,016
199964#2,304
199853#2,567
199767#2,099
199678#1,862
199591#1,622
199478#1,822
1993102#1,527
199290#1,669
1991114#1,403
199084#1,729
1989104#1,423
198887#1,532
198786#1,497
198680#1,525
198578#1,551
198459#1,812
198360#1,770
198267#1,684
198154#1,958
198060#1,805
197939#2,387
197839#2,305
197736#2,423
197629#2,663
197522#3,155
197428#2,616
197317#3,634
197216#3,714
197122#3,062
197018#3,435
196912#4,197
196813#3,788
196710#4,299
19665#6,563
19650–
19645#6,766
19636#5,890
19620–
19615#6,566
19600–
19590–
19580–
19570–
19560–
19550–
19540–
19530–
19520–
19510–
19505#5,299
19490–
19480–
19470–
19460–
19455#4,554
19440–
19430–
19420–
19410–
19400–
19390–
19380–
19370–
19360–
19350–
19340–
19330–
19320–
19310–
19300–
19290–
19280–
19270–
19260–
19250–
19240–
19230–
19220–
19210–
19200–
19190–
19180–
19170–
19166#3,917

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