Girls' name · since 1986

Racquell

Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 35 babies named Racquell, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#39,251 of 72,339
all-time among girls
35
born since 1986
1980s
peak decade

Racquell sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 35 recorded since 1986.

Social Security Administration records show Racquell recorded 35 times among girls since 1986, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 1991.

  • #39,251 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 35 born since 1986
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Racquell ranks #39,251 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 35 born since 1986, peaking in the 1980s.

#39,251 of 72,339
all-time among girls
35
born since 1986
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Racquell's 35 recorded births place it above 45.6% 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.

Racquell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Racquell's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Racquell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1991

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1990)
10
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
4681012 19861988198919901991 6

Racquell by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (19 births, 54% of the file).

1980s was Racquell's strongest decade.

19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Racquell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 19 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Racquell?
Since 1986, Social Security records show 35 babies named Racquell. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #39,251 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1991. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 10 births.
Where does Racquell sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Racquell ranks #39,251 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 Racquell most popular?
Racquell was most popular in the 1980s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Racquell been used?
The SSA has tracked Racquell since 1986 -- 6 years through the most recent 1991 data.
What names are similar to Racquell?
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.

What to do with Racquell's data

  • Racquell's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (19 total births) through the 1990s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Racquell

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Racquell: 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, 1986–1991 (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 Racquell 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.