Raquel: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Raquel | Girls
Origin of the name Raquel:
From the Ecclesiastic Late Latin and the Ecclesiastic Greek Rhachēl, which is derived from the Hebrew rāchēl (ewe).
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It is a different name to have. I have only known a handful in my life time. It seems weird to me when I hear someone one else with the name. Very hard to find things with my name on it as a child. I do love it though because I do not like common names.
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Rocky, Raqui, Kelly, Kell, Rick, Rach, Keka, Quel,
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Raquel Welch, actress
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Raquel "Rocky" Blue, a high school freshman and aspiring dancer on the t.v show "Shake It Up
"Pero Raquel" sung by Leo Dan
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Global Popularity of the Name Raquel
- #58 in Spain
- #572 in United States
