How Many People Are Named Racheal?

Complete statistics for the name Racheal: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Racheal
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Racheal, a very rare female name, is held by just 9,741 people in the US today, making up 1 in 33,877 Americans. The name peaked in popularity back in 1985 with 388 births, and since then, its usage has been declining.

~9,741
Living in US
1 in 33,877
Americans
1985
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Rachel
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Determined Innovative Confident
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity and self-expression.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

9,741
Worldwide Bearers
#4,122
Global Rank
🇨🇲 Cameroon
1,777
🇦🇺 Australia
1,147
🇿🇦 South Africa
779
🇮🇳 India
428
🇨🇦 Canada
389
🇳🇿 New Zealand
325
🇲🇾 Malaysia
320
🇵🇭 Philippines
202
🇫🇯 Fiji
115
🇹🇿 Tanzania
105

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
9,741 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 42
1,868
Would be under 30 (18%)
7,618
Would be 30–60 (72%)
1,028
Would be over 60 (10%)

All 10,514 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1985

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
97
Classic Feel
50
Modern Appeal
50
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Racheal Through the Generations

Racheal has seen a steady presence through the decades, with its peak in 1985 when 388 babies were given this name. Today, the majority of those named Racheal are aged between 30 and 60, with 7,618 individuals falling into this age bracket. Interestingly, there's a younger contingent of 1,868 under 30, showing that while the name isn't as popular as it once was, it still resonates with some parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 896
California 738
Ohio 499
Florida 437
Michigan 421
New York 372
Illinois 324
Tennessee 306
Louisiana 256
Pennsylvania 242

✨ Similar Names to Racheal

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Racheal's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Racheal

How Many People Have the Name Racheal?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 9,741 people in the United States currently share the name Racheal. That works out to roughly 1 in every 33,877 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Racheal a Common or Rare Name?

Racheal is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Racheal Mean?

Racheal means "creative variant of Rachel" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Racheal in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Racheal Most Popular?

The name Racheal reached peak popularity in 1985, with 388 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Racheal?

Approximately 9,741 people named Racheal live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 10,514. That works out to roughly 1 in 33,877 Americans.

Is Racheal a rare name?

Racheal is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 33,877 Americans has this name.

What does the name Racheal mean?

Racheal means "creative variant of Rachel" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Racheal more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Racheal are male and 100% are female.

When was Racheal most popular?

Racheal peaked in 1985 with 388 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US9,741
All-Time Births10,514
1 in X1 in 33,877
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age42
Peak Year1985
World Rank#4,122
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.