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Rachel name image The table below indicates the number of times the name Rachel has been given to baby boys in recent years.  The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.  The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years. 

Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Rachel
Use of the Name Rachel for Boys During the Last ...
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1871871870000
The table below indicates the number of times the name Rachel has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004.  A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Rachel
 Used as a Boy NameUsed as a Girl Name
YearRankCountRankCount
1880  109166
1881  114157
1882  109203
1883  121174
1884  115230
1885  122212
1886  130214
1887  126226
1888  129281
1889  134266
1890  124318
1891  134267
1892  122369
1893  134321
1894  136317
1895  130351
1896  137348
1897  154297
1898  138368
1899  145324
1900  153379
1901  135369
1902  141393
1903  142383
1904  152356
1905  143421
1906  158366
1907  154420
1908  159424
1909  154462
1910  150538
1911  150535
1912  151703
1913  145826
1914  151973
1915  1561,205
1916  1531,327
1917  1571,338
1918  1471,547
1919  1491,488
1920  1561,480
1921  1521,583
1922  1541,539
1923  1601,482
1924  1581,602
1925  1651,435
1926  1641,393
1927  1691,286
1928  1781,175
1929  1681,207
1930  1641,264
1931  1611,171
1932  1551,253
1933  1611,140
1934  1631,181
1935  1641,201
1936  1631,210
1937  1631,226
1938  1651,280
1939  1601,343
1940  1661,265
1941  1591,378
1942  1631,422
1943  1701,367
1944  1721,247
1945  1741,213
1946  1971,229
1947  1901,447
1948  1951,392
1949  1911,436
1950  1871,452
1951  2021,430
1952  1861,604
1953  1751,776
1954  1821,799
1955  1851,803
1956  1971,666
1957  1941,829
1958  2011,657
1959  2011,741
1960  1981,793
1961  1862,051
1962  1941,936
1963  1792,181
1964  1732,259
1965  1752,014
1966  1542,276
1967  1053,310
1968  923,720
1969  695,235
1970  586,024
1971  546,115
1972  406,404
1973  426,100
1974  367,387
1975  268,218
1976  238,455
1977  268,974
1978  269,788
1979  2710,221
1980  2311,608
1981  2212,577
1982  2113,855
1983  2014,572
1984984821515,827
1985  1316,348
1986  1515,423
1987  1715,625
1988  1915,306
19899991051815,344
1990  1615,669
1991  1416,318
1992  1615,815
1993  1415,933
1994  1315,463
1995  1216,015
1996  916,063
1997  1313,771
1998  1512,173
1999  1911,592
2000  2110,628
2001  249,494
2002  248,882
2003  287,919
2004  346,767
Totals:  187 519,914

During the last 125 years, parents have used Rachel as a boy's name about 0% of the time and more frequently (about 99% of the time) as a girl's name.  Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are significantly lower than actual counts because the name Rachel appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 2 times during the last 125 years.

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