Raquel vs Rachael
Raquel leads today (#1,120 vs #4,987), though both are past their peak.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Raquel and Rachael per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#1,120
#4,987
Babies named in 2025
209
26
Peak year
1970
1987
Trend
Declining since 1992
Declining since 1986
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
50,697
82,469
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