Chevelle
#1,911 for girls in 2025, 101 births · #8,243 for boys in 2025, 9 births
Given to girls 93.4% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2019 · 234 births
- Debut · girls
- 49 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,790since 1963
Chevelle over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,911 | 101 | #8,243 | 9 |
| 2024 | #1,753 | 115 | #8,987 | 8 |
| 2023 | #1,837 | 109 | #8,921 | 8 |
| 2022 | #1,521 | 141 | #9,823 | 7 |
| 2021 | #1,739 | 118 | #7,587 | 10 |
| 2020 | #1,373 | 158 | #9,554 | 7 |
| 2019 | #1,075 | 234 | #7,173 | 11 |
| 2018 | #1,609 | 133 | #9,670 | 7 |
| 2017 | #1,545 | 142 | #8,140 | 9 |
| 2016 | #1,403 | 166 | #5,789 | 15 |
| 2015 | #1,600 | 134 | #6,676 | 12 |
| 2014 | #1,399 | 164 | #8,130 | 9 |
| 2013 | #1,570 | 137 | #12,136 | 5 |
| 2012 | #1,469 | 154 | #7,050 | 11 |
| 2011 | #1,748 | 117 | #10,808 | 6 |
| 2010 | #1,897 | 106 | #7,591 | 10 |
| 2009 | #1,979 | 105 | #5,800 | 15 |
| 2008 | #2,206 | 90 | #9,871 | 7 |
| 2007 | #2,198 | 90 | #8,915 | 8 |
| 2006 | #2,512 | 73 | #9,585 | 7 |
| 2005 | #2,553 | 67 | #5,034 | 16 |
| 2004 | #2,927 | 54 | #11,356 | 5 |
| 2003 | #2,800 | 55 | #10,894 | 5 |
| 2002 | #4,381 | 28 | — | |
| 2001 | #3,703 | 35 | — | |
| 2000 | #4,981 | 23 | #9,112 | 6 |
| 1999 | #3,569 | 34 | #9,912 | 5 |
| 1998 | #4,023 | 28 | — | |
| 1997 | #4,508 | 23 | — | |
| 1996 | #4,184 | 25 | — | |
| 1995 | #4,217 | 24 | — | |
| 1994 | #3,790 | 28 | — | |
| 1993 | #4,393 | 23 | — | |
| 1992 | #4,382 | 23 | #8,435 | 5 |
| 1991 | #3,936 | 26 | #8,236 | 5 |
| 1990 | #4,523 | 21 | — | |
| 1989 | #3,477 | 29 | — | |
| 1988 | #4,015 | 22 | — | |
| 1987 | #3,624 | 24 | — | |
| 1986 | #3,554 | 24 | — | |
| 1985 | #4,455 | 17 | #6,523 | 5 |
| 1984 | #5,222 | 13 | — | |
| 1983 | #5,457 | 12 | #6,238 | 5 |
| 1982 | #4,716 | 15 | — | |
| 1981 | #4,963 | 14 | — | |
| 1980 | #4,327 | 17 | — | |
| 1979 | #4,231 | 17 | — | |
| 1978 | #4,931 | 13 | — | |
| 1977 | #8,444 | 6 | #5,123 | 6 |
| 1976 | #6,048 | 9 | — | |
| 1975 | #3,774 | 17 | — | |
| 1974 | #3,313 | 20 | — | |
| 1973 | #2,629 | 27 | #5,101 | 5 |
| 1972 | #3,177 | 20 | — | |
| 1971 | #2,296 | 34 | — | |
| 1970 | #2,354 | 32 | — | |
| 1969 | #2,917 | 21 | — | |
| 1968 | #2,024 | 35 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,905 | 38 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,952 | 35 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,715 | 43 | #3,244 | 7 |
| 1964 | #1,211 | 83 | #4,039 | 5 |
| 1963 | #1,623 | 49 | #3,646 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Chevelle! It came in at #1,623, and was given to 49 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1976–1977, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.
See more about Chevelle
- 158 spots since 2024 (#1,753 → #1,911)
- 538 spots since 2020 (#1,373 → #1,911)
- 311 spots since 2015 (#1,600 → #1,911)
- Debuted 1963
- Peaked 2019 at #1,075 (234 births)
- Births halved by 2023, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 7,173 girls born in 2019 were named Chevelle (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 15,914 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 39.2% of all girls named Chevelle (1,487) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 304 | #1,211 (1964) | #1,907 |
| 1970s | 195 | #2,296 (1971) | #4,120 |
| 1980s | 187 | #3,477 (1989) | #4,381 |
| 1990s | 255 | #3,569 (1999) | #4,153 |
| 2000s | 620 | #1,979 (2009) | #3,024 |
| 2010s | 1,487 | #1,075 (2019) | #1,532 |
| 2020s | 742 | #1,373 (2020) | #1,689 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Chevelle in 1963
Top girls' names in 1963
Top boys' names in 1963
More about 1963
girls
1,927,507 girls got a published name in 1963; 1 in 39,337 of them was named Chevelle, which outranked 78.8% of the 7,661 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,598Shannan50
- #1,598Sheilah50
- #1,598Tamar50
- #1,623Chevelle49
- #1,623Annabelle49
- #1,623Bev49
- #1,623Bonni49
- #1,649Aurelia48
- #1,649Brenna48
- #1,649Chantal48
Tied with 25 names at #1,623; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
2,031,078 boys got a published name in 1963; 1 in 338,513 of them was named Chevelle, which outranked 21.1% of the 4,621 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,318Yvette7
- #3,318Zvi7
- #3,318Zygmunt7
- #3,646Chevelle6
- #3,646Abelino6
- #3,646Abran6
- #3,646Ainsley6
- #4,048Abbott5
- #4,048Abie5
- #4,048Abron5
Tied with 401 names at #3,646; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.