Meaning of name Rachael

The name Rachael has the following meaning:

It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.

As a baby girl name, Rachael is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 304 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Rachael fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 132 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 613 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Rachael in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Rachael is very likely a(n) English variant of the name Rachel. See other suggested English girl baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Rachel.

The following names are baby names related to Rachael and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Rachael: Boys - Abner, Aden, Asa, Izayah, Jace, Javen, Mahlon, Orley, Orly, Girls - Avie, Delilah, Leia, Lizeth, Nita, Sharonda, Both genders - Edna, Elizabeth

The name Rachael is a variant of Rachel. Other popular variants of the name Rachel are: Raaquel, Rachael (English), Racheal (English), Rachela, Rachele (Italian), Racheli, Rachelle (English), Rachil, Rae (English), Rakel, Raquel (Portuguese), Raquela, Rashelle, Ray, Raychel, Rechell, Shellie

We think the name Rachael should fall under the following style category: Biblical.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Rachael to be: A beautiful and small girl

In one word, you might describe Rachael as a(n) "beautiful" person.

See other "beautiful" names for girls.