How Many People Are Named Rachel Bond?

There are approximately 83 people named Rachel Bond living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 4,129,570 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Rachel with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Bond. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.

Estimated People with This Name

83

1 in 4,129,570 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Rachel: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Rachel. The peak year was 1985 with 16,438 births. The average person named Rachel today is 38 years old.

Male
Female
0 3K 7K 10K 13K 16K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the First Name Rachel

In the 2020 Census, the first name Rachel was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (78.14%). The next largest recorded groups were Hispanic (9.30%) and Black (4.67%).

These percentages describe the people who had the first name Rachel in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.

Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Rachel rose or fell over time.

White
78.14%
Black
4.67%
Hispanic
9.30%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3.57%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.57%
Two or More Races
3.76%

Ancestry of the Bond Surname

The surname Bond was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White in the 2020 Census.

This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Bond in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.

White
72.77%
Black
17.03%
Hispanic
4.10%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.79%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.68%
Two or More Races
4.63%

How we calculated this

The first name "Rachel" has an estimated frequency of 0.143% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Bond" appears at a rate of 16.95 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.

We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Rachel are likely to be alive now.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 83 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Rachel Bond: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Rachel Bond?

We estimate approximately 83 people named Rachel Bond are alive in the United States today. The first name Rachel is shared by 491,323 Americans, and the surname Bond is shared by 58,081.

How rare is the name Rachel Bond?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 4,129,570 Americans. The first name Rachel is common and the surname Bond is uncommon.

Is Rachel a male or female name?

Rachel is predominantly female, with 0.3% of bearers being male and 99.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 1985 and the average bearer today is 38 years old.

What does the Census say about the first name Rachel?

In the 2020 Census, the first name Rachel was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (78.14%). The next largest recorded groups were Hispanic (9.30%) and Black (4.67%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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