Rakel
Meaning of Rakel
Rakel is a lovely and unique name for a baby girl. The name has its origins in both Spanish and Hebrew languages. In Spanish, Rakel is pronounced as rah-KEL (/raˈkel/), while in Hebrew it is also pronounced as rah-KEL (/rɑˈkel/). In English, the pronunciation remains the same, rah-KEL (/rɑˈkɛl/). One variation of this name is Rachel.
In terms of popularity, Rakel has been given to a small number of newborn girls in the United States. In recent years, there have been around 5 to 15 occurrences of the name annually. Its ranking has varied between approximately 7,000 and 16,000. While it may not be one of the most commonly chosen names, Rakel carries an air of uniqueness and beauty that sets it apart from the crowd.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as rah-KEL (/raˈkel/)
Hebrew
- Pronunced as rah-KEL (/rɑˈkel/)
English
- Pronunced as rah-KEL (/rɑˈkɛl/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Rakel
| Rakel Helmsdal is a Faroese writer known for her literary works and teaching creative writing. |
| Rakel Amalia Wärmländer, formerly known as Zacharias, is a Swedish actress with a background in theater and international study. |
| Rakel Dögg Bragadóttir is a retired Icelandic handball player who represented the Icelandic national team. |
| Rakel Mateo Uriate is a Spanish paratriathlete, a three-time Spanish paratriathlon champion, and a double European medalist. |
