How Many People Are Named Rachel?
Curious about how common the name Rachel is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 574,486 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Rachel.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 574 people has this name.
This classification places Rachel in the Uncommon category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Rachel
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Uncommon
Probability: 1 in 574 people
Total Count
574,486
Top 10%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Female
Age Information
Average Age: 44
- Young (<30) 133,628
- Adult (30–60) 351,715
- Old (>60) 89,143
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 1,299
- Alabama 9,137
- Arkansas 5,482
- Arizona 7,964
- California 53,638
- Colorado 8,024
- Connecticut 6,677
- DC 2,108
- Delaware 1,404
- Florida 20,567
- Georgia 14,400
- Hawaii 2,026
- Iowa 7,304
- Idaho 2,472
- Illinois 24,255
- Indiana 14,319
- Kansas 5,912
- Kentucky 9,126
- Louisiana 8,821
- Massachusetts 13,529
- Maryland 10,446
- Maine 3,296
- Michigan 22,646
- Minnesota 12,602
- Missouri 12,885
- Mississippi 5,289
- Montana 1,724
- North Carolina 17,021
- North Dakota 1,749
- Nebraska 3,907
- New Hampshire 2,569
- New Jersey 15,794
- New Mexico 3,236
- Nevada 2,189
- New York 42,037
- Ohio 27,614
- Oklahoma 7,547
- Oregon 6,275
- Pennsylvania 28,199
- Rhode Island 2,016
- South Carolina 7,446
- South Dakota 1,706
- Tennessee 14,360
- Texas 39,845
- Utah 6,785
- Virginia 15,225
- Vermont 1,248
- Washington 10,969
- Wisconsin 12,221
- West Virginia 4,274
- Wyoming 749
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Rachel?
Approximately 574,486 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Rachel, based on statistical analysis.
Is Rachel a rare name?
Rachel is considered Uncommon when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.