Meaning and origin of Rachel

Rachel
Hebrew
Female

Meaning & Origin
Rachel is a Hebrew girl name.
The meaning of the name is `little lamb, an ewe, one with purity `.
Where is it used?
The name Rachel is mainly used in English, French, German and in the bible
How do they say it elsewhere?
Raquel (In Spanish and in Portuguese)
Rakel (In Scandinavian)
Ruchel (In Jewish)
Rachele (In Italian)
Raakel (In Finnish)
Rachyl (In English (Modern))
Rachael (In English)
Racheal (In English)
Rachelle (In English)
Raschelle (In English)
If it's too long people might use:
In English: Rae
See also:
In English: Ray
In English: Racquel
In English: Raelene
Stastics
The name Rachel was given to 7888 babies in the USA in 2004. Rachel was the number 83 name that year. In 2005, the name was given to 6767 babies making it the number 34 name that year
-www.talkingbabies.com