All about the name RACEL

Meaning, origin, history.

Racel is a unique and distinctive given name of Hebrew origin. Its meaning is derived from the Hebrew word "rokeach," which translates to "friend." This name has a rich history dating back to biblical times.

In the Old Testament, Racel was the name of one of the sons of Benjamin, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. According to the Bible, Racel had four sons: Bela, Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman. These sons became the founders of the clans that bore their names.

The name Racel has also been used as a personal name in various cultures throughout history. In medieval France, for instance, it was a popular given name among Jews. Today, Racel is still used as a given name, particularly in Jewish communities around the world.

Despite its Hebrew origins and biblical connections, Racel is not exclusively a Jewish name. It has been adopted by people of various cultural backgrounds, attracted perhaps by its unique sound or its meaning of "friend.

See also

Jewish

Popularity of the name RACEL since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"The name RACEL was quite popular in 1986 with exactly 10 babies bearing this unique name that year."