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 2012
Top girls' names in 2012
Top boys' names in 2012
More about 2012
girls
1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 11,435 of them was named Chevelle, which outranked 92.5% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,465Mayte155
- #1,465Mireya155
- #1,465Tayla155
- #1,469Chevelle154
- #1,469Anayah154
- #1,469Carrie154
- #1,469Josslyn154
- #1,477Caleigh153
- #1,477Carson153
- #1,477Devin153
Tied with 7 names at #1,469; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,896,946 boys got a published name in 2012; 1 in 172,450 of them was named Chevelle, which outranked 50.5% of the 14,250 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #6,626Zyquan12
- #6,626Zyrion12
- #6,626Zyron12
- #7,050Chevelle11
- #7,050Aaban11
- #7,050Aadam11
- #7,050Aadan11
- #7,559Aadin10
- #7,559Aaran10
- #7,559Aaro10
Tied with 508 names at #7,050; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.