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Origin & history of Rachael1
Hebrew roots
Rachael comes from the Hebrew tradition, meaning Ewe, innocent as a lamb.
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How popular is Rachael?
1990
peak year
Rachael reached its widest reach during the 1990s. In 1990, 3,028 babies received the name (ranked #111). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2467), with about 92 babies given the name annually. Rachael has been declining in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 82,621 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
3,028
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #111)
(ranked #111)
92
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
920
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
82,621
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Rachael3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
✨Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
R9
A1
C3
H8
A1
E5
L3
Sum: 30 → Life path 3
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Personality of Rachael✨
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
😊
Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
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Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
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Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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