Girls name · California
Raquel in California
Raquel was the 1045th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 26 babies named Raquel that year. Since 1921, California families have named 12,665 babies Raquel.
Popularity over time
Raquel in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 5 | 593rd |
| 1938 | 12 | 419th |
| 1952 | 29 | 438th |
| 1967 | 101 | 284th |
| 1981 | 263 | 139th |
| 1996 | 288 | 168th |
| 2010 | 120 | 356th |
| 2025 | 26 | 1045th |
Its rank among girls names in California fell from 593rd in 1921 to 1045th in 2025.
The most babies named Raquel in California in a single year was 382, in 1993. Its best showing was 114th among girls names in 1970.
Across the country, Raquel reached its best rank of 68th in New Mexico (1987). See Raquel in every state →
How popular is Raquel in California?
Raquel was the 1045th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 26 babies named Raquel that year. Since 1921, California families have named 12,665 babies Raquel.
How many babies are named Raquel in California?
In 2025, 26 babies were named Raquel in California. The most babies named Raquel in California in a single year was 382, in 1993.
What is the rank of Raquel in California?
Raquel ranked 1045th among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 114th among girls names in 1970.
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.
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