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Vachel

OriginFrench
Meaning"one who raises cows"
US RankUnranked

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About Vachel

This is a French occupational namename brought to the fore by poet Vachel Lindsay, born Nicholas Vachel (Vachel being his father's first name), considered the founder of modern poetry intended to be sung or chanted. and also author of the first book of film criticism in 1915.

Pronounced vuh-SHEL.

As of October 2026, Vachel ranked #4476 in US births in 1958 SSA, peaked at #4426 in 1956.

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