👧 Rachel — Name Meaning & Origin

Rachel

“Ewe”

Gender👧 Girl
OriginHebrew
ReligionJewish
Used inIsrael, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, France, Palestine
Numerology11 — intuitive and inspiring (master number 11)
Letters6 · starts with R
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Rachel?

Rachel means "Ewe" (Hebrew origin).

Is Rachel a boy or girl name?

Rachel is a girl's name.

Which religion is the name Rachel from?

Rachel is used as a Jewish name in Israel, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, France, Palestine.

What is the lucky number for Rachel?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Rachel adds up to 11, linked with being intuitive and inspiring (master number 11).

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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