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Rachel — Meaning, Origin & Popularity
Girl
Meaning
Ewe; innocent.
Etymology
From Hebrew Rachel meaning ewe.
Pronunciation
/ˈreɪtʃəl/
Popularity
US
2020:
#214
2021:
#226
Quick Facts
Length:
6 letters
Syllables:
2
Ending:
-l
Origin
hebrew
biblical
Themes
biblical
ewe
Nicknames & Variants
Nicknames:
Rae
Variants:
Rachael
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