Girls name · Pennsylvania
Rachel in Pennsylvania
In 2025, 58 babies born in Pennsylvania were named Rachel, making it the #198 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 28,248.
Popularity over time
Rachel in Pennsylvania, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 42 | #119 |
| 1926 | 69 | #188 |
| 1943 | 60 | #202 |
| 1959 | 50 | #289 |
| 1976 | 417 | #33 |
| 1992 | 811 | #11 |
| 2009 | 185 | #53 |
| 2025 | 58 | #198 |
Its busiest year in Pennsylvania was 1995, with 924 Rachel births. Rachel's highest rank in Pennsylvania was #5, set in 1996.
Rank swung between #5 (1996) and #289 (1959) in Pennsylvania, from #119 in 1910 to #198 in 2025.
Nationally, Rachel's strongest state was Maryland, where it hit #3 in 1996. See Rachel in every state →
How popular is Rachel in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, 58 babies born in Pennsylvania were named Rachel, making it the #198 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 28,248.
How many babies are named Rachel in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, 58 babies born in Pennsylvania were named Rachel.
What is the rank of Rachel in Pennsylvania?
Rachel's 2025 rank among girls names in Pennsylvania was #198.
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.