Ραχήλ
Rachil
The English female given name Rachel is translated into Greek as Ραχήλ (Rachil).
Ραχήλ is used as a female given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Rachil.
Did you know?
- In the Greek Orthodox tradition, saints are honored on specific days, and those named Ραχήλ typically celebrate their name day on the feast of the Holy Forefathers.
- Greek users of social media often use the diminutive Ραχούλα to express affection for someone named Ραχήλ.
- The name Ραχήλ is relatively rare as a native Greek name and is most often chosen by families with strong ties to the Old Testament.
Examples in context
- Γεια σου, Ράχη! Τι κάνεις;Hello, Rachel! How are you?
- Συγχαρητήρια για την αποφοίτησή σου, Ραχήλ!Congratulations on your graduation, Rachel!
- Γνωρίζεις τη Ραχήλ;Gnorízeis ti Rachíl;Do you know Rachel?
Example conversation
Giorgos and Eleni are talking about a mutual friend.
- Γιώργος GiorgosΈχεις νέα από τη Ραχήλ;Écheis néa apó ti Rachíl?Do you have any news from Rachel?
- Ελένη EleniΝαι, μίλησα μαζί της χθες.Nai, mílisa mazí tis chthes.Yes, I spoke with her yesterday.
- Γιώργος GiorgosΠώς είναι τώρα η Ραχήλ;Pós eínai tóra i Rachíl?How is Rachel doing now?
- Ελένη EleniΕίναι πολύ καλά και χαρούμενη.Eínai polý kalá kai charoúmeni.She is very well and happy.