Raqual is a unique and distinctive name of Hebrew origin. Its meaning is derived from the Hebrew word "rakia," which translates to "ride" or "journey." This name has deep roots in Jewish tradition, as it is often given to girls born during significant journeys or transitions in life.
The name Raqual first appeared in the biblical book of 1 Chronicles, where it is mentioned as the wife of Hezron, one of the sons of Perez and grandson of Judah. In this context, Raqual signifies a woman who has journeyed through life with strength and resilience, much like her biblical namesake.
Over time, Raqual has evolved and been adapted in various cultures, resulting in different variations such as Rakael, Rokia, and Rokhel. Despite these variations, the core meaning of "journey" remains consistent throughout.
Today, Raqual is still a cherished name among Jewish families who appreciate its historical significance and meaningful origin. It continues to be associated with strength, courage, and resilience in the face of life's many journeys. Whether given as a tribute to a family's heritage or simply for its unique sound and meaning, Raqual remains a powerful and distinctive choice for parents seeking a name with deep roots and rich history.
The given statistics show the number of babies named Raqual born each year in the United States from 1968 to 1992. During this period, there were a total of 59 babies named Raqual.
The years with the highest number of births were 1970 and 1992, with 8 and 7 babies respectively. The lowest number of births occurred in 1968 and 1969, with only 5 babies each year.
Overall, the name Raqual was relatively uncommon during this period, as it did not consistently rank among the top names given to newborns each year. Despite its rarity, the name remained somewhat popular between the years of 1968 and 1992, with a consistent albeit low number of births occurring each year.