Name Meaning & Origin
"Rachel was a Biblical figure, the favorite of Jacob's two wives, and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin, two of the twelve progenitors of the tribes of Israel"
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Rachel was a Biblical figure, the favorite of Jacob's two wives, and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin, two of the twelve progenitors of the tribes of Israel. Rachel's father was Laban. Her older sister was Leah, Jacob's first wife. Her aunt Rebecca was Jacob's mother.
Rachel was a Biblical figure, the favorite of Jacob's two wives, and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin, two of the twelve progenitors of the tribes of Israel. Rachel's father was Laban. Her older sister was Leah, Jacob's first wife. Her aunt Rebecca was Jacob's mother.
Life Path 7 — Wisdom & Introspection: Analytical, spiritual, and truth-seeking.
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Root element "Rochel" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Rachel was a Biblical figure, the favorite of Jacob's two wives, and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin, two of the twelve progenitors of the tribes of Israel".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~3,875 people named Rochel in the US. Peaked in 2019 with 131 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Rochel is 7, associated with Wisdom & Introspection. Soul Urge: 11. Personality: 5.
Rochel is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.
Approximately 3,875 people in the United States are named Rochel. The name peaked in 2019 with 131 recorded uses.
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