Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Rachael

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Rachael
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 98.7% from peak

Peak era

1990

Peak rank proxy

3,028

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Millennial

1880Peak 19902024

Peak year

1990

Decline from peak

98.7%

2024

All-time

82,440

Rachael once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1990, when 3,028 girls were named Rachael.

In 2024, only 38 girls were given the name.

Down 98.7% from its peak.

All told, about 82,440 Americans have been named Rachael and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationMillennial

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 98.7% from peak

19903,028 girls named Rachael

202438 girls named Rachael

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