Raquel

Raquel Meaning & Origin

About Raquel
The name Raquel is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the name Rachel. It means "ewe" or "lamb" in Hebrew. Raquel is a feminine name that symbolizes tenderness, innocence, and purity. It is often associated with qualities such as gentleness, compassion, and nurturing.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Raquel are female.

Raquel Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -11.60% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKL
🗽 NYSIIS
RAGA
🔊 Soundex
R0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH0 K EH1 L
🌐 IPA
/rəˈkɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Raquel in Braille

Here's how to represent Raquel in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Raquel in braille

How to Spell the Name Raquel in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Raquel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Raquel in sign language

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