How Many People Are Named Rachael?

82,621

people in the United States are named Rachael

1 in 4,054 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#787

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0247%

Of US population

Peak Year

1990

3,035 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: RAY-chəl
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of RACHEL, the spelling probably influenced by that of Michael.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.8%
Male
0.2%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 38.9 years old

Young (<30) 24,627
29.8%
Adult (30–60) 52,337
63.3%
Senior (>60) 5,657
6.8%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 7,016
Pennsylvania 5,050
New York 4,934
Texas 4,718
Ohio 4,513
Michigan 3,584
Florida 3,378
Illinois 3,310
Massachusetts 2,468
Indiana 2,083

💡 Fun Facts About "Rachael"

  • 38 babies were named Rachael in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1990
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in California

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