Ewe; female sheep
Rachele is the Italian form of the Hebrew name Rachel. In the Old Testament, Rachel was the favorite wife of Jacob and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin, symbolizing patience and maternal love. While the English Rachel is a perennial classic, this Italian variation offers a more melodic and rare alternative for American parents.
Less common today
Rachele isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,357 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Italian professional racing cyclist
American actress and dancer
Wife of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini