How Many People Are Named Rachell?
Complete statistics for the name Rachell: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Rachell is a very rare female name, with only 3,655 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 90,296 Americans. Its peak popularity was in 1982 when 99 babies were named Rachell, but since then, its usage has been declining.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 symbolizes freedom, adventure, and change.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 41All 3,946 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: 1982Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Rachell Through the Generations
Rachell has seen a steady decline since its peak in 1982, reflecting a shift away from the name's classic roots towards more modern preferences. With an estimated 3,655 living Rachells in the US, the name's current generation is predominantly middle-aged, with 57% falling between 30 and 60 years old. The remaining 29% are under 30, while 14% are over 60, indicating a fairly even distribution across age groups.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Rachell's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Rachell
How Many People Have the Name Rachell?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 230 people in the United States currently share the name Rachell. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,441,084 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Rachell a Common or Rare Name?
Rachell 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 Rachell Mean?
Rachell means "creative variant of Rachel" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Rachell in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Rachell Most Popular?
The name Rachell reached peak popularity in 1982, with 99 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 Rachell?
Approximately 230 people named Rachell live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 230. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,441,084 Americans.
Is Rachell a rare name?
Rachell is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,441,084 Americans has this name.
What does the name Rachell mean?
Rachell means "creative variant of Rachel" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Rachell more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Rachell are male and 100% are female.
When was Rachell most popular?
Rachell peaked in 1982 with 99 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.