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Raquel Name Origin: Spanish
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Pronunciation: rah-kell
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Raquel Name Meaning
A gorgeous Spanish name, Raquel sounds edgy and modern while still being a classic. She’s a versatile pick that ages nicely with a baby girl, fitting a youngster and an adult alike. She gives off a confident energy, and she’s a name that knows who she is. She’s seen steady use but has never reached the point of saturation, making her an attractive choice for parents.
Infographic of Raquel name meaning, which is Meaning "ewe," Raquel is a Spanish variant of Rachel.
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Raquel Name Popularity
How popular is the name Raquel? Here’s everything we know.
| Year |
Rank |
# Births |
% Births |
| 1910 |
977 |
5 |
0.0014% |
| 1911 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1912 |
1,125 |
5 |
0.001% |
| 1913 |
933 |
10 |
0.0018% |
| 1914 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1915 |
1,116 |
11 |
0.0012% |
| 1916 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1917 |
1,230 |
9 |
0.0009% |
| 1918 |
1,353 |
7 |
0.0007% |
| 1919 |
1,292 |
10 |
0.001% |
| 1920 |
1,345 |
9 |
0.0008% |
| 1921 |
1,133 |
17 |
0.0015% |
| 1922 |
1,163 |
16 |
0.0014% |
| 1923 |
1,074 |
20 |
0.0018% |
| 1924 |
915 |
37 |
0.0032% |
| 1925 |
1,024 |
24 |
0.0021% |
| 1926 |
876 |
36 |
0.0033% |
| 1927 |
744 |
57 |
0.0051% |
| 1928 |
659 |
73 |
0.0068% |
| 1929 |
582 |
91 |
0.0088% |
| 1930 |
551 |
107 |
0.0102% |
| 1931 |
547 |
99 |
0.01% |
| 1932 |
703 |
54 |
0.0055% |
| 1933 |
661 |
56 |
0.006% |
| 1934 |
629 |
68 |
0.007% |
| 1935 |
702 |
51 |
0.0052% |
| 1936 |
636 |
66 |
0.0069% |
| 1937 |
707 |
52 |
0.0053% |
| 1938 |
754 |
44 |
0.0043% |
| 1939 |
666 |
62 |
0.0061% |
| 1940 |
637 |
78 |
0.0073% |
| 1941 |
723 |
56 |
0.005% |
| 1942 |
948 |
32 |
0.0025% |
| 1943 |
733 |
64 |
0.0049% |
| 1944 |
712 |
68 |
0.0055% |
| 1945 |
722 |
61 |
0.005% |
| 1946 |
742 |
76 |
0.0052% |
| 1947 |
725 |
93 |
0.0056% |
| 1948 |
711 |
94 |
0.0059% |
| 1949 |
715 |
96 |
0.006% |
| 1950 |
715 |
98 |
0.0061% |
| 1951 |
742 |
96 |
0.0057% |
| 1952 |
701 |
114 |
0.0065% |
| 1953 |
658 |
138 |
0.0078% |
| 1954 |
695 |
132 |
0.0072% |
| 1955 |
688 |
138 |
0.0075% |
| 1956 |
694 |
145 |
0.0077% |
| 1957 |
751 |
130 |
0.0068% |
| 1958 |
660 |
181 |
0.0096% |
| 1959 |
661 |
180 |
0.0095% |
| 1960 |
686 |
170 |
0.009% |
| 1961 |
657 |
196 |
0.0104% |
| 1962 |
688 |
177 |
0.0096% |
| 1963 |
659 |
187 |
0.0104% |
| 1964 |
666 |
188 |
0.0107% |
| 1965 |
609 |
208 |
0.0127% |
| 1966 |
570 |
235 |
0.0151% |
| 1967 |
432 |
429 |
0.0283% |
| 1968 |
282 |
902 |
0.0601% |
| 1969 |
247 |
1,173 |
0.0761% |
| 1970 |
215 |
1,439 |
0.0904% |
| 1971 |
249 |
1,159 |
0.0771% |
| 1972 |
267 |
959 |
0.0704% |
| 1973 |
271 |
884 |
0.0682% |
| 1974 |
284 |
812 |
0.0625% |
| 1975 |
265 |
872 |
0.0679% |
| 1976 |
290 |
755 |
0.0586% |
| 1977 |
305 |
746 |
0.0553% |
| 1978 |
294 |
754 |
0.0561% |
| 1979 |
301 |
763 |
0.0541% |
| 1980 |
302 |
784 |
0.0536% |
| 1981 |
277 |
854 |
0.0581% |
| 1982 |
285 |
827 |
0.0553% |
| 1983 |
285 |
787 |
0.0533% |
| 1984 |
303 |
753 |
0.0506% |
| 1985 |
242 |
1,039 |
0.0685% |
| 1986 |
263 |
942 |
0.0624% |
| 1987 |
232 |
1,129 |
0.074% |
| 1988 |
227 |
1,126 |
0.0723% |
| 1989 |
234 |
1,142 |
0.0708% |
| 1990 |
238 |
1,165 |
0.0703% |
| 1991 |
223 |
1,243 |
0.0763% |
| 1992 |
244 |
1,112 |
0.0697% |
| 1993 |
231 |
1,181 |
0.0758% |
| 1994 |
253 |
1,076 |
0.0701% |
| 1995 |
257 |
1,051 |
0.0697% |
| 1996 |
279 |
1,017 |
0.0679% |
| 1997 |
283 |
997 |
0.0674% |
| 1998 |
329 |
861 |
0.0575% |
| 1999 |
323 |
927 |
0.0619% |
| 2000 |
341 |
865 |
0.0566% |
| 2001 |
351 |
818 |
0.0543% |
| 2002 |
393 |
709 |
0.0473% |
| 2003 |
398 |
729 |
0.0479% |
| 2004 |
439 |
656 |
0.043% |
| 2005 |
474 |
605 |
0.0396% |
| 2006 |
502 |
563 |
0.036% |
| 2007 |
490 |
626 |
0.0397% |
| 2008 |
557 |
506 |
0.0327% |
| 2009 |
640 |
414 |
0.0277% |
| 2010 |
591 |
447 |
0.031% |
| 2011 |
648 |
385 |
0.027% |
| 2012 |
609 |
417 |
0.0293% |
| 2013 |
672 |
370 |
0.026% |
| 2014 |
682 |
356 |
0.0244% |
| 2015 |
709 |
335 |
0.023% |
| 2016 |
795 |
290 |
0.0201% |
| 2017 |
833 |
251 |
0.018% |
| 2018 |
851 |
241 |
0.0175% |
| 2019 |
801 |
258 |
0.0191% |
| 2020 |
951 |
215 |
0.0169% |
| 2021 |
930 |
215 |
0.0176% |
District of Columbia (DC)
Data via SSA.gov.
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What names are diminutives of Raquel?
A diminutive is a name that’s like Raquel sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Raquel, but shorter.
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Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
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Rocky
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What names are variants of Raquel?
Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Raquel.
What names are similar to Raquel?
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| Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
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Ana
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Gracious one
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Hebrew
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Guadalupe
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Wolf valley
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Spanish
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Lucia
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Of the light
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Italian
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Rebekah
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To bind
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Hebrew
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Rubia
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The red gemstone
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English
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Soraya
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Princess
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Persian
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Stacia
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Resurrection; good grapes; to stand
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Greek
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Talita
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Little girl
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Aramaic
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Ximena
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He has heard
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Spanish
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Ysabel
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A Spanish form of Isabel.
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French
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Siblings of Raquel
Mamas with kids named Raquel also have kids with these names.
| Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
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Benjamin
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A favorite son
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Hebrew
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Miguel
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Who is Like God?
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Spanish
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