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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Rashel

Rashel was the 9953rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked 2153rd; the most babies were born in 2008 (80). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,419 places. More babies were named Rashel in the 2000s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#9,953 girls, up 155 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
10girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
200880 babies
Total since 1880
1,202babies recorded

Rashel popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#9,95310
2020#10,10810
2010#5,93323
2000#2,15375
1990#5,76716
1980#7,2419
1970#3,68117
1960——
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How popular is Rashel, counting every spelling?

Rashel is a spelling of Rashell, a name family that had 40 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 40 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Rashell30#4,64178
Rashel10#9,95349

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Rashel?

10 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Rashel (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Rashel born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 831 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Rashel.

Chance of another Rashel in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Rashel?

About 1,200 people born in the US named Rashel are alive today, with a median age of 25; half are between 18 and 37. That makes Rashel mostly worn by children and young adults.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Rashel: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Rashel, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Rashel

How popular is the name Rashel?

Rashel was the 9953rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked 2153rd; the most babies were born in 2008 (80). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,419 places. More babies were named Rashel in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Is Rashel a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Rashel in the US.