Rachel Name Meaning

Rachel meaning

Name :

Rachel

Gender :

Feminine

Meaning of Rachel :

Used in country/religion :

American , Australian , Biblical , British , Chinese , Danish , Dutch , English , Finnish , French , German , Hawaiian , Hebrew , Irish , Jamaican , Jewish , Kannada , Latin , Polish , Swedish

Variant Names of Rachel:

Rachael, Racheal, Rachelanne, Rachelce, Rachele, Racheli, Rachell, Rachelle, Rachil, Rae, , Rachael, Racheal, Rachelanne, Rachelce, Rachele, Racheli, Rachell, Rachelle, Rachil, Rae, , Rachael, Raquel, Rachael, Racheal, Rachelanne, Rachelce, Rachele, Racheli, Rachell, Rachelle, Rachil, Rae, Raechel, R, Rachael, Raquel

Rhyming Names of Rachel:

Achel, Anschel, Archel, Barachel, Birchel, Burchel, Chel, Churchel, Daschel, Echel

Names Similar to Rachel :

Rachida, Rachell, Rachab, Rachal, Rachelle, Rachael, Rachele, Rach, Rach, Rachard

Popularity Rank :

Rachel name was top ranked at 164 position in American during year 1930and most recently ranked at 167 position in American during year 2015

Name Rachel has been Most Popular throughout the last hundred plus years and ranked at 103 position. 559411 numbers of people were named Rachel so far in last 100 years. (SSA)

Rachel Numerology :

Personality No. 5. People with name Rachel love freedom. They are intellectuals & may be creative but can’t manage money well. They may overindulge in intoxicants, sex or gambling. Person with Rachel having 5 as Personality number love traveling & also like change & adventure. They love socializing. They are versatile & astute. They are functional, resourceful & decisive. More Numerology

More About Name : Rachel

Rachel's language of origin is Hebrew, and it is used largely in the English, French, and German languages. Its meaning is "ewe".

The name was borne in the Old Testament of the Bible by the second and favorite wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin. She was the daughter of Laban and the younger sister of Leah, Jacob's first wife. Jacob was her first cousin, as Jacob's mother Rebecca was Laban's sister.
Rachel is a very popular female first name and a very rare surname.the meaning of Rachel is as gentle as a sheep"ewe"
This name Ecclesiastic Late Latin and the Ecclesiastic Greek Rhachēl, which is derived from the Hebrew rāchēl -ewe
Rachel Raḥel ; meaning ewe, idiomatically: one with purityas described in the Hebrew Bible, is a prophet and the favorite wife of Jacob,
Rachel as described in the Hebrew Bible, is a prophet and the favorite wife of Jacob, one of the three Biblical Patriarchs, and mother of Joseph and Benjamin.
From the Ecclesiastic Late Latin and the Ecclesiastic Greek Rhachēl, which is derived from the Hebrew rāchēl (ewe).
This name Ecclesiastic Late Latin and the Ecclesiastic Greek Rhachēl, which is derived from the Hebrew rāchēl -ewe.

Name Analysis of Rachel

Character Analysis of Rachel : There is a great strength of character within Persons with the name Rachel,, as well as wisdom, compassion, intuition and high idealism. There is also a great deal of warmth of feeling and love of home, family and friends.

Love Life of Rachel : Persons like to have sex with partners mentally very active & with intelligent and they are able to also turn their mind and intelligence.

Name Letter Analysis of Rachel

R : Persons feel things strongly and their rich, intense inner life emanates outward

A : Persons are their own person: ambitious and freethinking

C : Persons wear their heart on their sleeve. Lucky ones, since they have a strong instinct about matters of the heart

H : Persons are a visionary, but they also tend to make a lot of money and lose it fast

E : Persons are freedom-loving, sensual and enthusiastic

L : Persons are very heady, and tend to over think rather than experience life

Astrological (Vedic) Aspect of Name Rachel

Acoording to vedic astrology , Rashi for the name Rachel is Tula and Moon sign associated with the name Rachel is Libra.

The name Rachel has Air element. Venus is the Ruling Planet for the name Rachel . The name Rachel having moon sign as Libra is represented by The Scales and considered as Cardinal .

Normally, people with the name Rachel have an attractive personality. They tackle the most difficult situations with ease. Such people are fine strategists.

Other name options, having Libra moon sign are name starting with : Ra, Re, Ri, Ru, Ro, Taa, Ti, Tu,Te, Tea, To, Th, Tr, Tv, Tw, Ty.

Nakshatra (Vedic) of Name Rachel

The name Rachel is suitable for baby born in Chitra nakshatra

Chitra Nakshatra: "The bright one", a name of Spica

Lord: Mangala (Mars)
Symbol: Bright jewel or pearl
Deity : Tvastar or Vishvakarman, the celestial architect
Indian zodiac: 23°20' Kanya - 6°40' Tula
Western zodiac: 19°20' Libra - 2°40' Scorpio

Other name options, having Chitra nakashatra are name starting with : Pe, Po, Ra, Ri.

Famous Name Rachel

Rachel Yankey

is an English football player. She plays for the English side Arsenal, and for the England national team. She plays as a forward, and wears the number 11 for Arsenal and England. She is of Ghanaian decent, from her father's side.
Sally Rachel

is a Liberal Democrat politician. She is a Life Peer and former chair of the London Assembly.The results of those elections saw the Conservative Party and Liberal Democrats enter into a similar agreement as existed between Labour and Lib Dems previously.

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