Raychel

Hebrew

"ewe"

Raychel Origin and Meaning

The name Raychel is a girl's name.

Raychel is a feminine name that represents a modern variant spelling of Rachel. Originating from Hebrew, it carries the beautiful meaning "ewe" or "female sheep," symbolizing gentleness and nurturing qualities. This contemporary spelling adds a distinctive touch while maintaining the name's biblical connections—Rachel was an important figure in the Old Testament as the wife of Jacob. Throughout the late 20th and early 21st centuries, Raychel has appealed to parents seeking a familiar name with a unique flair. While less common than the traditional Rachel spelling, Raychel offers the same appealing sound with an individualized character that sets its bearers apart.