Between 1880 and 2012, Samuel has always been in the Top 100 American male names, coming in at No. 17 in 1880 and No. 25 in 2012
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At No. 578, Samson reached a higher rank in 2016 as a popular American male name than it ever had before
Rachel
Best nicknames for Rachel include Rae, Rach, Rachie and Chellie
Rae
Rae has not been in the Top 500 American female names since 1957 when it was No. 479
Rafaela
Rafaela is a a more common spelling for American baby girls than Raphaela
Reba
Reba’s highest rank as a popular American baby girl name was No. 232 in 1925
Rebecca
Rebecca was a consistent Top 25 American baby girl name between 1971 and 1994
Ruth
Ruth was a Top 10 American baby girl name from 1892 to 1930. It ranked highest in 1893 at No. 3
Raviv
Raviv is a Hebrew name, unrelated to the Hindi name Ravi, except that their meanings both have to do with weather
Raphael
Raphael made its last appearance in the Top 500 American baby boys names in 1990 at No. 465
Pinchas
In 2012 in the USA, Pinchas was the preferred spelling with 29 births and Pinches was the least popular with 7 births.
Phineas
In 2016, 139 American male babies were named Phineas, 45 more than in 2015