Girls name · California
Raquel in California
In 2025, 26 babies born in California were named Raquel, making it the #1045 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1921, add up to 12,665.
Popularity over time
Raquel in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 5 | #593 |
| 1938 | 12 | #419 |
| 1952 | 29 | #438 |
| 1967 | 101 | #284 |
| 1981 | 263 | #139 |
| 1996 | 288 | #168 |
| 2010 | 120 | #356 |
| 2025 | 26 | #1045 |
No year in California had more Raquel births than 1993, when 382 were born. Raquel's highest rank in California was #114, set in 1970.
Rank swung between #114 (1970) and #1045 (2025) in California, from #593 in 1921 to #1045 in 2025.
Nationally, Raquel's strongest state was New Mexico, where it hit #68 in 1987. See Raquel in every state →
How popular is Raquel in California?
In 2025, 26 babies born in California were named Raquel, making it the #1045 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1921, add up to 12,665.
How many babies are named Raquel in California?
In 2025, 26 babies born in California were named Raquel.
What is the rank of Raquel in California?
Raquel's 2025 rank among girls names in California was #1045.
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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