Girl Name Hebrew · Biblical

RACHEL

Pronunciation /RACH-el/

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“gentle”

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11
The Visionary
Keyword: Vision · Master Number
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GenderGirl
OriginBiblical
Starting soundRA
Numerology11 · The Visionary
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Meaning of RACHEL

RACHEL is a girl name of Biblical origin, popular among Hebrew families. It means “ewe, gentle as a lamb”.

RACHEL's Style

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RACHEL at a Glance

Popularity
86/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
14/100
Pronunciation
88/100

RACHEL is a very popular, easy to pronounce, widely familiar name with a balanced character.

RACHEL Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#43#46#482015201920232026
Status
Popular
Direction
→ Stable
Est. Position
~#45

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RACHEL Name Profile

Meaninggentle
OriginHebrew · Biblical
GenderGirl Name
First LetterR
Letters6
Syllables2
Baby Name Generator Popularity Score86/100

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