Girls' name · since 1973

Rache

74 babies named Rache in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#30,533 of 72,339
all-time among girls
74
born since 1973
1990s
peak decade

Rache sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 74 recorded since 1973.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rache has been recorded 74 times among girls since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1996.

  • #30,533 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 74 born since 1973
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rache ranks #30,533 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 74 born since 1973, peaking in the 1990s.

#30,533 of 72,339
all-time among girls
74
born since 1973
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rache's 74 recorded births place it above 57.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Rache's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Rache splits its recorded history at 1989: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Rache popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1993)
16
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
05101520 197319851986198819891993199419951996 5

Rache by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (36 births, 49% of the file).

1990s was Rache's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Rache births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 36 births (49% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rache?
Rache has been given to 74 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #30,533 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1996. 16 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
Where does Rache sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rache ranks #30,533 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Rache most popular?
Rache was most popular in the 1990s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Rache been used?
The SSA has tracked Rache since 1973 -- 24 years through the most recent 1996 data.
What names are similar to Rache?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rachel, Rachael, Rachelle, Racheal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Rache: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1973–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Rache draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.