Names like Rachel
If Rachel is on your list, these girl names have the same feel, from Hebrew classics to names with a similar sound. Rachel has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
Top matches: Ana, Sara, Rebecca and Molly.
24 girl names like Rachel
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- Ana#245Ana means "grace" or "favor." It's a simple and classic name that suggests elegance and…Also HebrewSimilar popularity curve
- Sara#198Sara means "princess" or "noblewoman."Also HebrewSimilar popularity curve
- Rebecca#350Rebecca means "to tie" or "to bind." It can also mean "captivating."Also HebrewSimilar popularity curve
- Molly#196Molly is a nickname for Mary, which means "bitter" or, in some interpretations, "beloved."Also HebrewSimilar popularity curve
- Michelle#465Michelle means "who is like God?" It is a feminine form of the name Michael.Also HebrewSimilar popularity curve
- Mary#125Mary likely means "bitter" but is also associated with "beloved" or "rebellious".Also HebrewSimilar popularity curve
- Hanna#512Hanna means "grace" or "favor."Also Hebrew2 syllables
- Jordan#584The name Jordan means "to flow down" or "descend".Also Hebrew2 syllables
- Abby#731Abby is a sweet and friendly name that means 'father's joy' or 'my father is my joy'.Also Hebrew2 syllables
- Ariel#356It means 'lion of God' in Hebrew.Also HebrewSame “-el” ending
- Gabriela#317Gabriela means "God is my strength" or "God is my power." It's a feminine version of the…Also HebrewSimilar popularity curve
- Jessie#824Jessie is often seen as a shortened, more casual version of the name Jessica.Also Hebrew2 syllables
- Judith#790Judith means "woman from Judea" or "praised".Also Hebrew2 syllables
- Daniela#302The name Daniela means "God is my judge." It's the feminine form of Daniel.Also HebrewSimilar popularity curve
- Jessica#665Jessica is thought to mean "God beholds" or "God looks."Also Hebrew
- NancyNancy means "grace" or "favor." It's often considered a shortened version of the name…Also Hebrew2 syllables
- Mariah#448Mariah is a variation of Maria, which is thought to mean "bitter" or "rebellious".Also HebrewSimilar popularity curve
- JanetJanet means "God is gracious." It's a feminine form of John.Also Hebrew2 syllables
- Anne#619It means 'grace' or 'favor'.Also Hebrew
- JennyJenny is a short form of Jennifer, which means "fair one" or "white wave."Also Hebrew2 syllables
- JamieJamie is often a short version of James, which means 'supplanter'.Also Hebrew2 syllables
- Angel#546Angel means "messenger".Same “-el” ending2 syllables
- SharonSharon means "a plain." It refers to a fertile coastal plain in Israel.Also Hebrew2 syllables
- JadenJaden means "God has heard." It's often seen as a modern variation of the name Jadon.Also Hebrew2 syllables
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- What names are similar to Rachel?
- Names with a similar style to Rachel include Ana, Sara, Rebecca, Molly, Michelle and Mary.
- How are these names matched to Rachel?
- Each name is compared with Rachel on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. Rachel has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
- What other Hebrew names are like Rachel?
- Ana, Sara, Rebecca, Molly and Michelle share Rachel's Hebrew roots.