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Rachael

female

Meaning

"Ewe"

A spelling variant of Rachel, from Hebrew meaning ewe, prominent in biblical narratives and long-standing Western usage.

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Popularity History of Rachael

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3935Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#3935

Rachael was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-969

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Rachael Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Rachael.

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Racie
Nickname
Rach
Nickname

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“Messenger; Angel”

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Anita

“Grace Favor”

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“Nourishing; Kind”

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Baby Name Lists That Include Rachael

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Quick Facts

OriginHebrew
Syllables2
Length7 letters

Sibling Ideas