Raychel
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 12 babies a year in the US.
Raychel by the numbers
Raychel was given to 12 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 69 babies in 1995, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.
What we can tell you about Raychel
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Raychel. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Rachelewe; a female sheep1,591 in the US (2017)
- Raechelewe, lamb; a form of Rachel5 in the US (2017)
- Rachaelewe; female sheep; form of Rachel116 in the US (2017)
- Rochelewe, lamb; variant of Rachel94 in the US (2017)
- Rachellewe, lamb; a form of Rachel22 in the US (2017)
- Ruchelewe or lamb; variant of rachel15 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Raychel
Names that are said the same way as Raychel, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Raychel
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