Girls name · Massachusetts
Rachel in Massachusetts
Rachel was the #348 most common girls name in Massachusetts in 2025, with 17 Rachel births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 13,541 were recorded from 1910 on.
Popularity over time
Rachel in Massachusetts, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 8 | #177 |
| 1926 | 21 | #194 |
| 1943 | 31 | #159 |
| 1959 | 41 | #194 |
| 1976 | 198 | #32 |
| 1992 | 410 | #14 |
| 2009 | 73 | #77 |
| 2025 | 17 | #348 |
Rank swung between #5 (1996) and #501 (2022) in Massachusetts, from #177 in 1910 to #348 in 2025.
No year in Massachusetts had more Rachel births than 1996, when 466 were born. In 1996 it reached #5, its highest girls-name rank in Massachusetts.
Across the country, Rachel reached its highest rank of #3 in Maryland (1996). See Rachel in every state →
How popular is Rachel in Massachusetts?
Rachel was the #348 most common girls name in Massachusetts in 2025, with 17 Rachel births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 13,541 were recorded from 1910 on.
How many babies are named Rachel in Massachusetts?
In 2025, 17 babies born in Massachusetts were named Rachel.
What is the rank of Rachel in Massachusetts?
In 2025, Rachel sat at #348 on the girls list for Massachusetts.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.