girl's name

Raychel

RAY-chul (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 1,557

Raychel is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 8 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.

  • Peaked in 1995, when 69 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1963.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Raychel Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

529
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Raychel by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 20
1970s 77
1980s 320
1990s 529
2000s 387
2010s 157
2020s (to 2025) 30

How Popular Is Raychel?

In 2024, Raychel was given to 8 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 Raychel Is Used

Canada #3,541 5 in 2008
England & Wales #4,750 3 in 1999
United States #11,799 8 in 2024

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.

Names That Peaked Alongside Raychel

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

Parents Who Like Raychel Also Like

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

How to Say Raychel

  • English RAY-chul

Sibling Names for Raychel

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

Common Questions About Raychel

How popular is the name Raychel?

In 2024, Raychel was given to 8 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 Raychel a girl's or a boy's name?

Raychel is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Raychel?

Raychel has 2 syllables.

When was Raychel most popular?

Raychel peaked in 1995, when 69 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.