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Name meaning & stats

Rachelle

Rachelle (Hebrew origin). 33,561 US babies since 1940, peak 1971. Notable Rachelles are 2.0× over-represented as footballers.

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What it means

No agreed meaning on record

Hebrew

A modern coinage.

In US birth records

Peak year: 1971

40s50s60s70s80s90s00s10s20s

33,561 US babies were named Rachelle between 1940 and 2025.

Where Rachelles end up

Not enough notable Rachelles yet, so this uses the spelling family: Rachel, Rachael, Rachelle.

Careervs expectedConfidence
Actor1.0×High · 128 people
Writer1.1×High · 91 people
Footballer2.0×High · 71 people
Singer1.2×High · 65 people

Among notable women who are footballers, the Rachel family show up 2.0× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.

Notable people born 1940–2005 in the US, UK, Canada and Australia (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.

One more thing…

Rachelle has a surprise career: 1.4×

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Spelling family

1 in 20 Rachels spell it Rachelle

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1971)