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Raelle

Quick answerRaelle is a modern variant of Rachel, derived from the Hebrew name רָחֵל (Rachēl), meaning "ewe" or "lamb," symbolizing gentleness and innocence.

Hebrew · Girl · 1 syllable

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,067
TrendStable
Peak year2022
Syllables1
OriginHebrew
LanguageHebrew
CultureJudeo-Christian
ReligionJudaism and Christianity
Letters6
Numerology8 Chaldean 1
Global rank#5,067

Popularity over time

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

About the name Raelle

Raelle is a modern variant of Rachel, derived from the Hebrew name רָחֵל (Rachēl), meaning "ewe" or "lamb," symbolizing gentleness and innocence.

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Etymology

Raelle is a modern variant of Rachel, derived from the Hebrew name רָחֵל (Rachēl), meaning "ewe" or "lamb," symbolizing gentleness and innocence. The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures with Judeo-Christian heritage, though Raelle specifically gained contemporary usage as a creative spelling variation without significant historical precedent.

Raelle currently ranks #5,067 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.

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