Rachael is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #221 in 2004 with 204 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 721 births ranking #77. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 71.7%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 1,401 girls born was named Rachael. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.