Racquel vs Rachael

Side-by-side comparison of Racquel and Rachael — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Racquel

Girl name · Rank #13653

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Name B

Rachael

Girl name · Rank #3876

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Metric Racquel Rachael
Current Rank #13653 #3876
Total Births (all years) 4,756 82,440
Peak Year 1970 1990
Peak Year Births 193 3,028
Peak Decade 1980ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1951 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Racquel Rachael
1880ss — 113
1890ss — 185
1900ss — 254
1910ss — 932
1920ss — 962
1930ss — 522
1940ss — 726
1950ss 18 1,249
1960ss 326 3,049
1970ss 1,134 12,723
1980ss 1,266 25,670
1990ss 1,233 24,514
2000ss 526 9,144
2010ss 219 2,138
2020ss 34 259

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Racquel Rachael
2014 16 210
2015 15 185
2016 11 163
2017 8 116
2018 12 114
2019 8 80
2020 7 65
2021 10 51
2022 5 48
2023 6 57
2024 6 38

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1951–2024.

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