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Raizel

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Rose; Little Rose"

Often a Yiddish form related to rose terminology, used traditionally in Ashkenazi Jewish naming contexts.

Themes:yiddishdiminutivefloralfeminine
BiblicalNatureNaturalUniqueRare

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Popularity History of Raizel

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2126Ranked in 2024

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Raizel was nationally ranked in 2024.

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+203

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Raizel Nicknames

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

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Baby Name Lists That Include Raizel

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Raizel mean?
Raizel means "Rose; Little Rose". Often a Yiddish form related to rose terminology, used traditionally in Ashkenazi Jewish naming contexts.
What is the origin of Raizel?
Raizel is of Yiddish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Raizel?
According to the latest SSA data, Raizel is currently ranked #2126 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Raizel a girl name?
Raizel is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Raizel?
Popular nicknames for Raizel include raiz, raiy, izel, zely, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Raizel?
There are many names similar to Raizel in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginYiddish, Hebrew
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#2126
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withR

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