Forename רחל

Worldwide, רחל (Rachel , Rahel , רחל ) is a prevalent principally feminine, but very seldom male forename. The first name רחל is characteristic of Israel, where it is a prevalent feminine name, Guam, where it is a common feminine name, and the United States (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in the United States, Israel, and Nigeria. Much less frequently, רחל is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish רחל is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name רחל

name Ракель, name リー, name レイチェル, name Rachele, name 瑞秋, name רקל, name レイ, name רחל, name راي, name Ракел, name راكول, name 蕾切尔, name Rakel, name Рахель, name Rahel, name ריי, name Rakul, name Rachel, name Рашель, name راكيل, name Rochel, name Rachelle, name Rahela, name Рахела, name Rachela, name रकुल, name Rchl, name Рахел, name Ráhel, name 瑞伊, name Rachael, name Raakel, name Рэйчел, name راشيل, name 瑞, name 雷, name 拉奎尔, name Рейчел, name Raquel, name Rae, name Ráchel

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Rahel, Rachel	Tanzania, Philippines, United Kingdom, United States, Nigeria
רחל	Israel
Rochel	Philippines, United Kingdom, United States, Israel, Nigeria

First names said to be same

Raakel, Rachael, Rachela, Rachele, Rachelle, Rae, Rahela, Rakel, Rakul, Raquel, Rchl, Ráchel, Ráhel, Ракел, Ракель, Рахел, Рахела, Рахель, Рашель, Рейчел, Рэйчел, ריי, רקל, راشيل, راكول, راكيل, راي, रकुल, リー, レイ, レイチェル, 拉奎尔, 瑞, 瑞伊, 瑞秋, 蕾切尔, and 雷

First name רחל in the context

רחל is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Rachel , the Biblical matriarch, Genesis 35; Raven , the DC Comics character, Teen Titans Go! To the Movies; Rachel Summers , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, Uncanny X-Men; Rachel Berry , the character in the television series Glee and Rachel Green , the fictional character from American TV Sitcom Friends, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	רחל דייטש IL (b. 1868)
	רחל כצנלסון-שזר First Lady of Israel, IL (b. 1885)
	רחל ינאית בן-צבי First Lady of Israel, IL (b. 1886)
	רחל כהן-כגן Israeli politician (1888-1982), IL (b. 1888)
	רחל בלובשטיין-סלע Israeli poet (1890-1931), RU (b. 1890)
	רחל מרקובסקי לנדאו Israeli aviator and lawyer, IL (b. 1910)
	רחל מרכוס Israeli stage actress, IL (b. 1912)
	רחל צגלה Israeli painter (1912-2011), IL (b. 1912)
	רחל בוימוול Israeli poet, IL (b. 1914)
	רחל מכבי Israeli writer (1915-2003), IL (b. 1915)
	רחל נגב Israeli poet, IL (b. 1923)
	רחל כלב IL (b. 1913)
	רחל רבין Israeli teacher, IL (b. 1925)
	רחל גלון Israeli entomologist, IL (b. 1926)
	רחל שביט-בנטואיץ Israeli painter, IL (b. 1929)