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Rachella

Quick answerRachella is a feminine given name derived from the Hebrew name Rachel, meaning "ewe" or "lamb," with the diminutive suffix "-ella" added to create a variation.

Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#11,462
TrendVintage
Peak year1974
Syllables3
OriginHebrew
LanguageHebrew
CultureJewish and Christian
ReligionJudaism and Christianity
Letters8
Numerology33 Chaldean 5
Global rank#11,462

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Rachella

Rachella is a feminine given name derived from the Hebrew name Rachel, meaning "ewe" or "lamb," with the diminutive suffix "-ella" added to create a variation.

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Etymology

Rachella is a feminine given name derived from the Hebrew name Rachel, meaning "ewe" or "lamb," with the diminutive suffix "-ella" added to create a variation. The name is primarily used in Jewish and Christian communities, with historical significance in Judeo-Christian tradition as the name of Jacob's beloved wife in the Hebrew Bible.

Rachella currently ranks #11,462 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1974.

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