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What does Rachael mean?
Rachael ▼ as a girls' name is of Hebrew origin, and Rachael means "ewe, female sheep". Rachael is an alternate form of Rachel (Hebrew). Biblical: Jacob's wife.
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Variations
OTHER FORMS VIA RACHEL Racheal▼, Rachelce, Rachele, Racheli, Rachell, Rachelle▼, Rachil, Raechel, Raechell, Rahel, Rahil, Rakel, Raquel▼, Raychel, Rechell
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
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How popular is Rachael?
Rachael is a very popular first name for women (#406 out of 4276, Top 9%) and a slightly less popular surname for all people (#131366 out of 150436, Top 87%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Rachael reached its peak rank of #111 in the U.S. in the year 1990, and is currently at #1807. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Prominent variation forms of Rachael (#1807 THE PREVIOUS YEAR) listed in the Top 2000 are Racheal, Rachel (#198), Rachele, Rachell, Rachelle, Raechel and Raquel (#932). Other variants, like Raechell, are seldom used. Adoption of these forms of Rachael was at its peak 22 years ago (USAGE OF 1.16%) and has become significantly lower since (USAGE 0.12%, DOWN 90.1%), with versions such as Rachelle becoming less stylish.
Similar Names
Rachael▼ is pronounced similarly to Richel, Richele, Rochele and Rochell. Other recommended sound-alike names are Jacquel, Jahnel, Michael▼, Rachana, Rachanna, Racquel, Racquell, Radha, Rafaela, Raffaela, Raffaele, Raisabel, Raizel, Ranae, Raphaela, Raphaella, Raphaelle, Rashana, Rayzel, Rephaela (see Raphaela), Rhae, Richela and Richmal. These names tend to be less commonly used than Rachael.
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