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Rakel

RAH-kel

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

305

Peak Year

#15 in 2002

First Recorded

1979

Style

Soft & Gentle, Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A feminine form of the Hebrew name 'Rahel,' meaning 'ewe' or 'female sheep.' It symbolizes gentleness, fertility, and a nurturing spirit.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Rakel Örnberg

    Swedish ice hockey player.

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

GentleNurturingPatientLoyal

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