Rachab Forename

772,378th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Tajikistan
Highest density in:
Tajikistan

Rachab Forename Definition:

Ray'-kab, proud, strong, enlarged. The wife of Salmon, and mother of Booz. Matt i. 5.

Rachab Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tajikistan
100%
1141:73,4642,601
United States-91:40,281,886265,873
Russia
100%
51:28,846,74173,146
Kenya
100%
41:11,576,77840,588
Philippines
100%
31:35,336,492343,681
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
India
100%
11:1,214,877,9714,759,450
Indonesia-11:257,963,6681,335,696
Mexico
100%
11:124,144,427140,512
Peru
100%
11:31,791,454110,866
South Africa
100%
11:54,532,649471,300
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Uganda
100%
11:40,956,920131,348

Rachab (20) may also be a surname.

Rachab Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ray'-kab, proud, strong, enlarged. The wife of Salmon, and mother of Booz. Matt i. 5.

The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar

Meaning: (1) Greek for Rahab (2), i.e., breadth.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

Rachab Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rajchab923/
Rachaab923/
Racheab921/
Racab913,505/
Radschab861/
Rakhab83960/
Razhab83292/
Rashab83215/
Rechab8391/
Rajhab8319/
Rachap8316/
Rachob834/
Rachav833/
Rochab833/
Racheb832/
Raciab831/
Rachaw831/
Radcab831/
Rahzab831/
Radzhab778,102/
Rashabh77379/
Rakhaib7722/
Rashabd7711/
Raushab7711/
Raichap7710/
Raishab778/
Rakhhab778/
Rasahab776/
Rachapp775/
Rosahab774/
Rayshab772/
Radshab771/
Rachowa771/
Rachaph771/
Rahasab771/
Rahijab771/
Rahusab771/
Rajhabh771/
Rasheab771/
Rashaab771/
Rahzaib771/
Rashaib771/
Rajab73161,923/
Rasab7337,553/
Razab731,099/
Racap7327/
Racaf7320/
Racob7312/
Racaw736/
Raçab731/
Raşab731/
Ryacb731/
Raysahab71194/
Raisahab71193/
Raushabh713/
Rajshabd713/
Rahaizab712/
Rrashabh711/
Rahatzab711/
Raishabh711/
Rashchaw711/
Rasshabd711/
Rausahab711/
Ratshabd711/
Ratchaph711/
Ratchawt711/
Raisab67878/
Rajabh67721/
Razhap67526/
Razzab67376/
Rasabh67166/
Rokhab67119/
Raissahab6744/
Razaib6742/
Rashap6736/
Roshab6734/
Raysab6731/
Raajab6726/
Rakhaw6719/
Rajaib6719/
Rajaab6718/
Rashav6718/
Rakhav6717/
Rassab6710/
Rajsab6710/
Raijab677/
Radzab677/
Rhajab676/
Rashob676/
Rhojab675/
Rajhav674/
Rajaub673/
Raizab673/
Rrajab673/
Rasaib672/
Razabh672/
Rausab672/
Rakhap672/
Rahasahab672/
Rajabp672/
Raasab672/
Rasaab672/
Razeab672/
Rakhob672/
Razaab671/
Rraisahab671/
Rosaab671/
Rojhab671/
Rohjab671/
Rachov671/
Rachow671/
Racaph671/
Racapp671/
Rajahb671/
Rahashabh671/
Rahhaf671/
Raishahab671/
Rocheb671/
Rechap671/
Recheb671/
Rajhaf671/
Rajayb671/
Rasabs671/
Razhob671/

Rachab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rachab in the Russian language
Рачабracab-

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