What is Raquel in English?
Raquel is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Rachel. The name Rachel is borne from the Bible and comes from the Hebrew word meaning “ewe”.
Is Raquel a Spanish word?
Raquel as a girl’s name is of Spanish and Portuguese origin meaning “innocent”.
What is a nickname for Raquel?
Raquel
| meaning | Form of Rachel (female sheep) |
|---|---|
| ends with | L |
| nicknames | Ray Rae Rocky |
| variations | Rakhila Racuell Rakel Rakhil Raquela Raquella Raquelle Raqwel |
| popularity chart | births |
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What is the true meaning of the name Raquel?
In Hebrew Baby Names the meaning of the name Raquel is: Innocent.
What is the biblical meaning of the name Raquel?
MEANING: This name derives from the Hebrew “Rāḫēl > râchêl” (Biblical Greek: Rhākhḗl “Ῥαχήλ”), meaning “ewe, female sheep, one with purity”. Rachel is the favorite wife of Jacob, one of the three Biblical Patriarchs, and mother of Joseph and Benjamin.
Does Raquel mean sheep?
More info. Raquel is a Spanish variant of Rachel. Rachel originates in Hebrew language and means “sheep’s friend”.