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Rachelle (female)

Variants:Rochelle (F)
Can be spelt:Rachel (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

English, recent spelling elaboration of Rachel, from Hebrew "ewe", symbolising "gentleness".
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