Rachel

Gender：
Pronounced： [ RAY-chəl (English), ra-SHEL (French), RAH-khəl (Dutch) ]
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Usage：English, Hebrew, French, German, Dutch, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew

Meaning & History：

From the Hebrew name רָחֵל (Rachel) meaning "ewe". In the Old Testament this is the name of the favourite wife of Jacob and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. She was the younger sister of Jacob's first wife Leah.... [more]

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EQUIVALENTS

BIBLICAL GREEK: Rachel

BIBLICAL HEBREW: Rachel

BIBLICAL LATIN: Rachel, Rahel

BIBLICAL: Rachel

DANISH: Rakel

DUTCH: Rachel

ENGLISH: Rachael, Racheal, Rachel, Rachelle, Rachyl, Racquel, Raquel, Raschelle

FINNISH: Raakel

FRENCH: Rachel

GERMAN: Rachel

HEBREW: Rachel

HUNGARIAN: Ráhel

ICELANDIC: Rakel

IRISH: Ráichéal

ITALIAN: Rachele

NORWEGIAN: Rakel

PORTUGUESE: Raquel

ROMANIAN: Rahela

SERBIAN: Rahela

SPANISH: Raquel

SWEDISH: Rakel

YIDDISH: Ruchel

DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS

ENGLISH: Rae, Raelene, Raelyn