girl's name
Rachal
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,330
Rachal is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2008 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1986, when 59 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1925.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Rachal over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 17 |
| 1960s | 71 |
| 1970s | 292 |
| 1980s | 483 |
| 1990s | 360 |
| 2000s (to 2008) | 90 |
How popular is Rachal?
In 2008, Rachal was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Rachal is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Rachal
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Rachal also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rachal over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Rachal
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rachal — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Rachal
How popular is the name Rachal?
In 2008, Rachal was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Rachal a girl's or a boy's name?
Rachal is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rachal?
Rachal has 2 syllables.
When was Rachal most popular?
Rachal peaked in 1986, when 59 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.