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Rachel

Gender: Girl Meaning: Ewe Origin: Hebrew Pronunciation: RAY chul Related Names: Rachael

Rachel: Popularity

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200th+ most popular girls name in the UK

451 recorded births
in 2008

User rating:  Star: on Star: on Star: on Star: on Star: off ( 3.99 from 218 votes )


Additional information about the name Rachel:

Rachel is a biblical name meaning 'ewe' (sheep), borne by the wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph. She also gave birth to Benjamin but died in the process. Namesakes include Rachel Stevens (singer) and Rachel Hunter (model).

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