Meaning

Its source is a Hebrew expression meaning "Ewe."

Meaning

Ewe. Rachel was the second and favoured wife of Jacob in the Old Testament.

Languages used in

This girl's name is used in Hebrew, German, English, Italian, French and Polish.

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Statistics for the name Rachel (female)

• In USA in 2006, the girl name Rachel was ranked as number 49 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In USA in 2005, the girl name Rachel was ranked as number 38 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In USA in 2004, the girl name Rachel was ranked as number 34 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In USA in 2003, the girl name Rachel was ranked as number 28 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In USA in 2002, the girl name Rachel was ranked as number 24 on the most popular name for newborn babies