Rachelle
Pronunciation: [ r-uhsh-EHL ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Rachelle first appeared in US Social Security records in 1969.
Over 37 babies have been named Rachelle in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Rachelle is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,668 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,668
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Rachelle
Rachelle is a boy name .
Is Rachelle a boy or girl name? Rachelle is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #28,668 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #3,220. Rachelle is more commonly used as a girl name.
Rachelle is currently ranked #28,668 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Rachelle include Rac, Rach, Rachy, Rachie, Rache, Rachey, Racheie, Lle, Lley, Ray, Raie, and Rackins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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