How Many People Are Named Rachelle?
people named Rachelle are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 10,830 people in the US has this name
Based on 33,970 babies named Rachelle in Social Security records from 1911 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
997 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of RACHEL influenced by the spelling of ROCHELLE.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Rachelle in English. Counting Rachelle and these spellings together, about 626,221 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Rachelle (99.9%) were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Rachelle alive today is about 44 years old, and 73% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 35 and 54 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Rachelle first appears in the records in 1911 and was given most often in 1971, to 997 babies. In 2025, 46 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1911 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Rachelle has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #259, in 1984. In 2025 it ranked #3,374.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,374 |
| Best rank | #259 (1984) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #278 in the 1980s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Rachelle alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Rachelle were born in California than in any other state: about 5,208 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Rachelle was given 3 times as often in Utah, 2.4 times in Oregon and 2.1 times in Idaho.
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