Boy or Girl

Is Rachelle a boy or girl name?

Rachelle is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 49 girls and 0 boys were named Rachelle, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.9% of the 33,919 US babies named Rachelle were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#3,252
Babies named Rachelle since 1911
33,919
Most popular year
1971
997 babies
Babies named Rachelle each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Rachelle from 1911 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.02505007501,000192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Rachelle, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1910s0100100%
1920s0147100%
1930s0162100%
1940s0586100%
1950s01,855100%
1960s54,96399.9%
1970s228,40399.7%
1980s109,02999.9%
1990s05,437100%
2000s02,140100%
2010s0834100%
2020s0226100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–49#3,252
20230–43#3,627
20220–47#3,403
20210–44#3,541
20200–43#3,532
20190–60#2,808
20180–68#2,578
20170–58#2,896
20160–63#2,754
20150–95#2,072
20140–88#2,170
20130–73#2,481
20120–89#2,140
20110–117#1,755
20100–123#1,710
20090–119#1,818
20080–148#1,557
20070–169#1,414
20060–209#1,164
20050–186#1,224
20040–220#1,055
20030–265#901
20020–243#920
20010–298#793
20000–283#804
19990–294#757
19980–330#688
19970–338#654
19960–441#534
19950–480#511
19940–614#408
19930–634#398
19920–696#369
19910–775#339
19900–835#330
19890–868#300
19880–906#278
19870–873#282
19865#7,554922#270
19850–925#272
19845#7,061948#259
19830–909#264
19820–885#275
19810–844#288
19800–949#265
19795#6,813843#288
19780–783#295
19770–676#338
19760–770#299
19755#6,098789#298
19745#5,806776#304
19730–882#279
19727#4,333898#285
19710–997#285
19700–989#294
19695#4,865946#296
19680–784#312
19670–598#371
19660–436#448
19650–378#486
19640–413#475
19630–376#502
19620–359#515
19610–375#506
19600–298#570
19590–274#601
19580–228#657
19570–214#674
19560–277#565
19550–181#699
19540–175#703
19530–154#735
19520–125#816
19510–116#832
19500–111#830
19490–101#876
19480–84#954
19470–84#973
19460–65#1,056
19450–46#1,172
19440–49#1,125
19430–52#1,122
19420–39#1,295
19410–35#1,306
19400–31#1,368
19390–29#1,396
19380–22#1,692
19370–17#1,982
19360–20#1,732
19350–17#1,985
19340–11#2,699
19330–13#2,376
19320–10#3,005
19310–12#2,549
19300–11#2,815
19290–12#2,701
19280–7#4,106
19270–8#3,805
19260–11#3,010
19250–13#2,745
19240–20#2,050
19230–16#2,349
19220–17#2,266
19210–19#2,106
19200–24#1,744
19190–19#1,977
19180–14#2,485
19170–13#2,525
19160–13#2,466
19150–14#2,233
19140–6#3,530
19130–10#2,136
19120–6#2,896
19110–5#2,790

Highest rank

As a boy name, Rachelle reached #4,333 in 1972. As a girl name, it reached #259 in 1984. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1970s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Rachelle

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.