girl's name

Rachele

rah-KEH-leh (Italian)

  • Origin Italian
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 4,232

Rachele is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2010 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Rachele is a name of Italian origin.
  • Peaked in 1984, when 125 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1919.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Rachele Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s.

1,020
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Rachele by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 5
1920s 13
1930s 0
1940s 45
1950s 151
1960s 434
1970s 883
1980s 1,020
1990s 608
2000s 150
2010s 7

How Popular Is Rachele?

In 2010, Rachele was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Rachele Is Used

Scotland #773 3 in 2002
Canada #2,535 6 in 2002
France as Rachèle #5,549 5 in 2023
England & Wales #7,191 3 in 2018
United States #14,732 7 in 2010

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

How Rachele Is Spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Rachèle Rachèle is a rare spelling of Rachele, written with a grave accent and recorded about 100 times, mostly in France. 100

Names That Peaked Alongside Rachele

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Rachele Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rachele over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Rachele

  • Italian rah-KEH-leh

Sibling Names for Rachele

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rachele — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Rachele

How popular is the name Rachele?

In 2010, Rachele was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Rachele a girl's or a boy's name?

Rachele is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Rachele?

Rachele has 3 syllables.

When was Rachele most popular?

Rachele peaked in 1984, when 125 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.