Rachelle
Meaning
variant of Rachel, ewe
Rachelle around the world
One shared root links 4 names across 3 languages.
Shared root: from Hebrew rachel "ewe", the biblical shepherdess
The constellation
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Sources list Rachelle among the forms of Rachel (English · French).
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Rachelle peaked in the 1970s and the 1990s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
88 people · the #45,127 first name in Brazil · median age 34
Among people named Rachelle living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Rachelle
People given the name Rachelle in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1960 to 1999. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Rachelle deep dive
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