The baby name Rachael appears in baby name data for the United States from 1910 to 2023. It was most popular in 1991 with 3,846 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Rachael has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1911 | 13 |
| 1912 | 20 |
| 1913 | 24 |
| 1914 | 25 |
| 1915 | 40 |
| 1916 | 123 |
| 1917 | 87 |
| 1918 | 119 |
| 1919 | 73 |
| 1920 | 48 |
| 1921 | 73 |
| 1922 | 54 |
| 1923 | 52 |
| 1924 | 39 |
| 1925 | 54 |
| 1926 | 89 |
| 1927 | 52 |
| 1928 | 37 |
| 1929 | 53 |
| 1930 | 17 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1933 | 8 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1935 | 6 |
| 1938 | 20 |
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1940 | 13 |
| 1941 | 13 |
| 1942 | 13 |
| 1943 | 12 |
| 1944 | 18 |
| 1946 | 15 |
| 1947 | 17 |
| 1948 | 33 |
| 1949 | 28 |
| 1950 | 31 |
| 1951 | 27 |
| 1952 | 13 |
| 1953 | 74 |
| 1954 | 91 |
| 1955 | 47 |
| 1956 | 62 |
| 1957 | 57 |
| 1958 | 116 |
| 1959 | 80 |
| 1960 | 78 |
| 1961 | 129 |
| 1962 | 55 |
| 1963 | 97 |
| 1964 | 115 |
| 1965 | 178 |
| 1966 | 209 |
| 1967 | 418 |
| 1968 | 497 |
| 1969 | 767 |
| 1970 | 978 |
| 1971 | 982 |
| 1972 | 1,059 |
| 1973 | 1,072 |
| 1974 | 1,374 |
| 1975 | 1,632 |
| 1976 | 1,635 |
| 1977 | 1,780 |
| 1978 | 2,032 |
| 1979 | 2,218 |
| 1980 | 2,438 |
| 1981 | 2,407 |
| 1982 | 2,750 |
| 1983 | 2,783 |
| 1984 | 3,056 |
| 1985 | 3,185 |
| 1986 | 3,321 |
| 1987 | 3,599 |
| 1988 | 3,502 |
| 1989 | 3,609 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1990 | 3,415 |
| 1991 | 3,846 |
| 1992 | 3,269 |
| 1993 | 3,290 |
| 1994 | 3,077 |
| 1995 | 3,062 |
| 1996 | 2,838 |
| 1997 | 2,416 |
| 1998 | 2,238 |
| 1999 | 1,809 |
| 2000 | 1,475 |
| 2001 | 1,433 |
| 2002 | 1,115 |
| 2003 | 1,152 |
| 2004 | 1,056 |
| 2005 | 1,025 |
| 2006 | 975 |
| 2007 | 1,023 |
| 2008 | 718 |
| 2009 | 499 |
| 2010 | 425 |
| 2011 | 301 |
| 2012 | 287 |
| 2013 | 189 |
| 2014 | 136 |
| 2015 | 175 |
| 2016 | 105 |
| 2017 | 61 |
| 2018 | 32 |
| 2019 | 26 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 10 |