# Raquel > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Raquel > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Raquel.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raquel > Source revision: 1345243558 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) For the television special starring Raquel Welch, see [Raquel! (TV program)](/source/Raquel!_(TV_program)). **Raquel** or **Racquel** is a variation of the given name [Rachel](/source/Rachel_(given_name)). Notable people with the name include: ## Raquel - [Raquel (wrestler)](/source/Raquel_(wrestler)), Brazilian professional wrestler - [Raquel Alessi](/source/Raquel_Alessi) (born 1983), American former actress and model - [Raquel Naa Ayorkor Ammah](/source/Raquel_Naa_Ayorkor_Ammah) (born 1987), Ghanaian singer, composer and actress - [Raquel Atawo](/source/Raquel_Atawo) (born 1982), American tennis player - [Raquel Barros](/source/Raquel_Barros) (1919–2014), Chilean folklorist - [Raquel Bitton](/source/Raquel_Bitton), French singer, actress and playwright - [Raquel Bollo](/source/Raquel_Bollo) (born 1975), Spanish television personality business woman and model - [Raquel Cabezón](/source/Raquel_Cabez%C3%B3n), Spanish football midfielder - [Raquel Calderón](/source/Raquel_Calder%C3%B3n) (born 1991), Chilean actress, singer and lawyer - [Raquel Camaña](/source/Raquel_Cama%C3%B1a) (1883–1915), Argentine teacher and activist - [Raquel Carriedo-Tomás](/source/Raquel_Carriedo-Tom%C3%A1s) (born 1971), Spanish singer - [Raquel Cassidy](/source/Raquel_Cassidy) (born 1968), English actress - [Raquel Cepeda](/source/Raquel_Cepeda), American journalist - [Raquel Chalfi](/source/Raquel_Chalfi), Israeli poet - [Raquel Dodge](/source/Raquel_Dodge) (born 1961), Brazilian politician - [Raquel Diaz](/source/Raquel_Diaz), Mexican-American professional wrestler, manager, model, and singer - [Raquel Fernandes](/source/Raquel_Fernandes), Brazilian footballer, born 1991 - [Raquel Freire](/source/Raquel_Freire) (born 1973), Portuguese film director - [Raquel Garza](/source/Raquel_Garza) (born 1967), Mexican actress and comedian - [Raquel González (athlete)](/source/Raquel_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(athlete)) (born 1989), Spanish athlete - [Raquel Guerra](/source/Raquel_Guerra) (born 1985), Portuguese singer and actress - [Raquel Gutiérrez](/source/Raquel_Guti%C3%A9rrez), Mexican militant intellectual - [Raquel Justice](/source/Raquel_Justice) (born 2004), American actress and daughter of [David Justice](/source/David_Justice) - [Raquel Kochhann](/source/Raquel_Kochhann) (born 1992), Brazilian rugby sevens player - [Raquel Lee](/source/Raquel_Lee) (born 1986), American actress - [Raquel Liberman](/source/Raquel_Liberman) (1900–1935), Polish-Jewish immigrant to Argentina - [Raquel del Rosario Macías](/source/Raquel_del_Rosario) (born 1982), Spanish singer - [Raquel Morell](/source/Raquel_Morell) (born 1959), Mexican actress - [Raquel Olea](/source/Raquel_Olea) (born 1944), Chilean writer, professor - [Raquel Olmedo](/source/Raquel_Olmedo), Mexican actress and singer - [Raquel Pa'aluhi](/source/Raquel_Pa'aluhi) (born 1990), American mixed martial artist - [Raquel Paiewonsky](/source/Raquel_Paiewonsky) (born 1969), artist from the Dominican Republic - [Raquel Pankowsky](/source/Raquel_Pankowsky) (1952–2022), Mexican film and television actress - [Raquel Pélissier](/source/Raquel_P%C3%A9lissier) (born 1991), Haitian model - [Raquel Pennington](/source/Raquel_Pennington) (born 1988), American mixed martial artist - [Raquel Pierotti](/source/Raquel_Pierotti) (born 1952), Uruguayan mezzo-soprano opera singer - [Raquel Martínez Rabanal](/source/Raquel_Mart%C3%ADnez_Rabanal) (born 1979), Spanish journalist - [Raquel Rolnik](/source/Raquel_Rolnik) (born 1956), Brazilian architect and urban planner - [Raquel Sánchez Silva](/source/Raquel_S%C3%A1nchez-Silva) (born 1973), Spanish television journalist - [Raquel Silva](/source/Raquel_Silva) (born 1978), Brazilian volleyball player - [Raquel Sofía](/source/Raquel_Sof%C3%ADa), Puerto Rican singer-songwriter - [Raquel de Souza Noronha](/source/Raquel_de_Souza_Noronha), Brazilian footballer, born 1978 - [Raquel Tavares](/source/Raquel_Tavares) (born 1985), Portuguese singer - [Raquel Vizcaíno](/source/Raquel_Vizca%C3%ADno) (born 1967), Spanish handball player - [Raquel Welch](/source/Raquel_Welch) (1940–2023), American actress (born Jo Raquel Tejada) - [Raquel Willis](/source/Raquel_Willis), African American writer, editor, and transgender rights activist - [Raquel Yánez](/source/Raquel_Y%C3%A1nez) (born 1986), Venezuelan actress and model - [Raquel Zelaya](/source/Raquel_Zelaya) (born 1945), Guatemalan economist and politician - [Raquel Zimmermann](/source/Raquel_Zimmermann) (born 1983), Brazilian model ## Racquel - [Racquel Darrian](/source/Racquel_Darrian) (born 1968), birth name Kelly Jackson, American former pornographic actress - [Racquel Nugent](/source/Racquel_Nugent) (born 1968), Australian athlete with disability - [Racquel Sheath](/source/Racquel_Sheath) (born 1994), New Zealand track cyclist ## Fictional characters - [Raquel Alucard](/source/List_of_BlazBlue_characters#Raquel_Alucard), a minor character in the *[BlazBlue](/source/BlazBlue)* video game series - [Raquel Turner](/source/Raquel_Turner), in the British sitcom *[Only Fools and Horses](/source/Only_Fools_and_Horses)* - Raquel Fein, in the Amazon series *[Transparent](/source/Transparent_(TV_series))* - Raquel "Rocky" Blue, a main character in *[Shake It Up](/source/Shake_It_Up_(U.S._TV_series))* - [Raquel Wolstenhulme](/source/Raquel_Wolstenhulme), in the British soap *[Coronation Street](/source/Coronation_Street)* - Raquel D'Coasta, in the Indian film *[Vikrant Rona](/source/Vikrant_Rona)* ## See also - [Rakel](/source/Rakel), a given name --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Raquel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raquel) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raquel?action=history)). 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