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    Carson, Rachel
    /ˈkɑːs(ə)n/
    • 1. (1907–64), American zoologist, a pioneer ecologist and popularizer of science; full name Rachel Louise Carson. She is noted especially for The Sea Around Us (1951) and Silent Spring (1963), an attack on the indiscriminate use of pesticides.

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  3. www.behindthename.com › name › rachelMeaning, origin and history of the name Rachel

    Apr 5, 2022 · Rachel is a feminine name from the Hebrew Bible, where it belongs to Jacob's favourite wife. Learn about its popularity, history, variations, and notable bearers in different fields and cultures.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rachel_(given_name)Rachel (given name) - Wikipedia

    Rachel (Hebrew: רָחֵל, Modern: Raḥel, Tiberian: Rāḫēl, Rāḥēl), meaning "ewe", is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, popularized by the biblical figure Rachel, the wife of Israelite patriarch Jacob.

  5. nameberry.com › b › girl-baby-name-rachelRachel - Baby Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

    Jul 22, 2024 · Rachel is a Hebrew name meaning "ewe" and derived from the biblical character Rachel, Jacob's favorite wife. It is a classic and popular name for girls, with variations in different languages and cultures.

  6. www.parents.com › rachel-name-meaning-origin-popularity-8638264Rachel: Name Meaning, Origin, Popularity - Parents

    Jun 14, 2024 · Rachel is a Hebrew name meaning "ewe" or female sheep. It has been a popular girl name for over 100 years and has many variations and nicknames.

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  7. www.abarim-publications.com › Meaning › RachelRachel | The amazing name Rachel: meaning and etymology

    An indepth look at the meaning and etymology of the awesome name Rachel. We'll discuss the original Hebrew, plus the words and names Rachel is related to, plus the occurences of this name in the Bible.

  8. wtname.com › rachelRachel: meaning, origin, and significance explained

    This name holds deep meaning as it translates to “ewe,” symbolizing tenderness, nurturing, and grace. The name Rachel has a rich history and is associated with strong, independent women. Those named Rachel are often seen as compassionate, empathetic, and loyal individuals who possess a gentle and caring nature.

  9. babynames.com › name › rachelRachel: Name Meaning, Popularity and Info on BabyNames.com

    Jul 23, 2024 · Rachel is a female name of Hebrew origin that means Ewe. Learn about its popularity, spellings, songs, and famous people named Rachel on BabyNames.com.