About Rachel
The name Rachel is of Hebrew origin and means "ewe" or "lamb." It is derived from the Hebrew word "raḥel," which refers to a female sheep. In biblical context, Rachel is a significant figure, known for her beauty and as the beloved wife of Jacob. The name Rachel is often associated with qualities such as gentleness, innocence, and purity, reflecting the characteristics of a lamb.
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Most individuals with the name Rachel are female.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -1.73% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Rachel in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Rachel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.