Rachal Girl

How popular is Rachal?

Peaked in 1986

No babies were recorded with the name Rachal in 2025. It was most used in 1986, when 59 girls got the name.

Compare with other names
1,272living people named Rachal (est.)
41median age of people named Rachal
1,323babies named Rachal since 1880

Rachal popularity over time

03060 18801900192019401960198020002020
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Babies in 20250 girls
10-year trendNot used lately
Peak year1986 (59 girls)
Highest rank#1,889 in 1986
First recorded1925

Rachal counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Rachel family of names ranked #259 for girls in 2025 (#239 the year before), with 1,307 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Rachel 1,225 94%
Rachelle 46 4%
Rachell 30 2%
Racheal 6 0%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Rachal by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1920s5#4,971
1940s5#4,572
1950s17#5,207
1960s71#2,916
1970s292#2,097
1980s483#1,889
1990s360#2,397
2000s90#6,317

Questions

Is Rachal a boy or girl name?
Rachal has mostly been a girl name. It hasn't been given to enough babies in the last 10 years to measure a recent split.
How popular is the name Rachal?
No babies were recorded with the name Rachal in 2025. It was most used in 1986, when 59 girls got the name.
When was Rachal most popular?
Rachal peaked in 1986, when 59 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,889 in 1986.
How many people are named Rachal?
1,323 babies have been named Rachal in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,272 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 41.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.