The first name Racquel
A girl’s name from Hebrew.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Hebrew origin
A female given name from Hebrew; a fanciful spelling of Raquel.
A form of Raquel.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Racquel last appeared in the official list in 1998, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 1997, with 3 births (#3,824).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Racquel with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Racquel at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 5 girls born in the United States were named Racquel, the 16,702nd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1970, when 193 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Racquel
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Racquel SheathCyclist, born 1994
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Questions
- What is the origin of the name Racquel?
- Racquel comes from Hebrew.
- How popular is the name Racquel?
- In 1998, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Racquel, ranking 3,848th. Its peak was 1997, with 3 births.
- Is Racquel a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 4,767 US babies named Racquel since 1880 were girls.
- When was Racquel most popular?
- 1970 in the United States, when 193 babies were named Racquel, its highest rank at 759th.
- What name is Racquel a form of?
- Racquel is a form of Raquel.