Rechel

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning ewe, female sheep; variant of Rachel.

Babies a year
13
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Rechel by the numbers

Rechel was given to 13 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 14 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.

Other names that come from Rachel

Like Rechel, each of these traces back to Rachel: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Raeewe; a form of Rachel121 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rachelleewe or lamb; a form of Rachel58 in the US (2017)
  • Raquelleewe; a form of Rachel9 in the US (2017)
  • Racquelewe; a form of Rachel8 in the US (2017)
  • Rahelewe; a form of Rachel6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rashelleewe or lamb; a form of Rachel8 in the US (2017)
  • Racheleewe lamb; a form of Rachel

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rechel. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Rachelewe; a female sheep1,591 in the US (2017)
  • Rochelewe, lamb; variant of Rachel94 in the US (2017)
  • Ruchelewe or lamb; variant of rachel15 in the US (2017)
  • Raechelewe, lamb; a form of Rachel5 in the US (2017)
  • Rachaelewe; female sheep; form of Rachel116 in the US (2017)
  • Rachellewe, lamb; a form of Rachel22 in the US (2017)

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