How Many People Are Named Racquel?
Complete statistics for the name Racquel: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Racquel is a very rare female name, with only 4,605 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 71,667 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1970 but has since been declining, with most people named Racquel now being between 30 and 60 years old.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 represents freedom, adventure, and versatility.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 39All 4,761 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: 1970Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Racquel Through the Generations
Racquel, a name that sits between classic and modern, has seen its peak in 1970 when 193 babies were given this name. Over the decades, the name has become less popular, with the current generation showing a slight shift towards younger individuals. As of now, 22% of those named Racquel are under 30, while 77% are aged between 30 and 60, indicating a fairly even distribution across age groups.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Racquel's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Racquel
How Many People Have the Name Racquel?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,605 people in the United States currently share the name Racquel. That works out to roughly 1 in every 71,667 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Racquel a Common or Rare Name?
Racquel 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 Racquel Mean?
Racquel 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 Racquel in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Racquel Most Popular?
The name Racquel reached peak popularity in 1970, with 193 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 Racquel?
Approximately 4,605 people named Racquel live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 4,761. That works out to roughly 1 in 71,667 Americans.
Is Racquel a rare name?
Racquel is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 71,667 Americans has this name.
What does the name Racquel mean?
Racquel means "creative variant of Rachel" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Racquel more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Racquel are male and 100% are female.
When was Racquel most popular?
Racquel peaked in 1970 with 193 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.