559,816
There are 559,816 people in United States with name Rachel
106th
Rachel is the 106th most popular first name in United States
Approximately 174 people out of every 100K bear this name

0.07% of the people are Male, and 99.93% are Female with the first name Rachel

Male Count - 375
Female Count - 559,441

So, statistically the name Rachel is considered to be Female

Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Rachel is 37 years
Young
37,115
Adult
299,276
Old
181,721
518,112
Approximately 518,112 individuals named Rachel are estimated to be alive
41,704
While around 41,704 individuals named Rachel are estimated to have deceased

Did you know?

  • 28.39% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
  • 4.65% of the names in United States start with the letter R
  • Origin of James : 17th century
Different Versions of Rachel?
Meaning?
Rachel is a Hebrew name meaning 'ewe' or 'lamb'. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'ra'ah' which means 'to journey'. In the Bible, Rachel was the second wife of Jacob and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin.
Rachel is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
R
Rational, the way you think.
A
Abundant, your cheer knows no bounds.
C
Captive, your web of charm.
H
Hopeful, your future's bright.
E
Exquisite, who could argue?
L
Laughter, your joyful grin.

State Wise Usages

California has the highest number of people using the first name while Wyoming has the lowest number of people.

  • Rachel in California - 53,454
  • Rachel in Wyoming - 749
California
53,454
New York
41,414
Texas
39,676
Pennsylvania
28,068
Illinois
24,215
Michigan
22,606
Florida
20,469
North Carolina
16,957
Virginia
15,182
Georgia
14,353
Tennessee
14,326
Indiana
14,272
Missouri
12,851
Minnesota
12,568
Wisconsin
12,175
Washington
10,920
Alabama
9,116
Kentucky
9,088
Louisiana
8,803
Colorado
7,998
Oklahoma
7,529
South Carolina
7,410
Iowa
7,278
Utah
6,740
Oregon
6,255
Kansas
5,899
Arkansas
5,476
Mississippi
5,282
Nebraska
3,893
Maine
3,296
New Mexico
3,236
New Hampshire
2,569
Nevada
2,179
Washington DC
2,108
Hawaii
2,026
Rhode Island
2,016
Montana
1,724
South Dakota
1,699
Delaware
1,395
Alaska
1,298
Wyoming
749