Rechel
Girl nameRechel has been given to 257 babies in the U.S. since 1968. It peaked in 2021. In 2025, about 1 in 178,585 girls was named Rechel.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
257
Peak year
2021 (19 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1968
10-year trend
▲ +50%
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Rechel — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Rechel.
Sibling name ideas for Rechel
Same era and popularity as Rechel, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Rechel?
Rechel has been given to 257 babies in the U.S. since 1968. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Rechel peak?
Rechel peaked in 2021, when 19 babies were given the name.
Is Rechel a girl or boy name?
Rechel is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Rechel are girls).
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