Rachelle Girl
How popular is Rachelle?
#3,341 girl name in 2025
46 baby girls were named Rachelle in the US in 2025, making it the 3341st most popular girl name.
Rachelle popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #3,341 for girls (▼ 165 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 46 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-52% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,060 in 2015, #3,498 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1971 (997 girls) |
| Highest rank | #259 in 1984 |
| First recorded | 1911 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Rachelle 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.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Rachelle is most popular
Babies named Rachelle per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Pennsylvania: 0.1 per 1,000 (15 girls)
- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (23 girls)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (16 girls)
- Illinois: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Rachelle by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 100 | #1,921 |
| 1920s | 147 | #1,708 |
| 1930s | 162 | #1,378 |
| 1940s | 586 | #871 |
| 1950s | 1,855 | #562 |
| 1960s | 4,964 | #296 |
| 1970s | 8,403 | #279 |
| 1980s | 9,029 | #259 |
| 1990s | 5,437 | #329 |
| 2000s | 2,140 | #792 |
| 2010s | 836 | #1,703 |
| 2020s | 274 | #3,176 |
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Questions
- Is Rachelle a boy or girl name?
- Rachelle is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Rachelle were girls.
- How popular is the name Rachelle?
- 46 baby girls were named Rachelle in the US in 2025, making it the 3341st most popular girl name.
- When was Rachelle most popular?
- Rachelle peaked in 1971, when 997 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #259 in 1984.
- How many people are named Rachelle?
- 33,970 babies have been named Rachelle in the US since 1880. We estimate about 31,763 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 45.
- Where is Rachelle most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Rachelle was most common in Pennsylvania, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
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.