Rachel Meaning, Origin, History, And Popularity
HomeBaby Names Another name for compassion and maternal love. MomJunction believes in providing reliable, research-backed information to you. However, if you find any incongruencies, feel free towrite to us. Illustration: MomJunction Design Team The term owes its popularity to the Biblical figure Rachel, the favorite of Jacobs two wives. However, Laban tricked him, and instead of Rachel, Leah was married to Jacob. As a result, Jacob endured seven more years under Laban to marry Rachel finally....