At a Glance
- Meaning
- Ewe (female sheep)
- Origin
- Hebrew (via Spanish, also used as the Portuguese form of Rachel)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- rah-KEL
Raquel is a Hebrew (via Spanish, also used as the Portuguese form of Rachel) girl's name meaning “ewe (female sheep)”. It appears in our list of 125+ Biblical Baby Girl Names — Classic, Rare, and Deeply Meaningful.
Meaning & Origin of Raquel
Meaning: Ewe (female sheep).
Origin: Hebrew (via Spanish, also used as the Portuguese form of Rachel).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Raquel
rah-KELIPA /rɑːˈkɛl/
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