How Many People Are Named Chelette?
An estimated 14 people in the United States have the first name Chelette. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 55 years old, and Chelette peaked in popularity in 1971 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Chelette as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Chelette paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Chelette is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
14
About 1 in 24,482,453 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
55
years old
Peak Year
1971
6 births
Total Registered
16
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Chelette
Chelette is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 16 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Chelette as a female name
Ranked #9,535 in 1976
5 female births in 1976
Peak: 1971 (6 births)
Chelette: Popularity Over Time
Chelette by Decade
How has Chelette tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16 | 0 | 16 | |
Chelette + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Chelette as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Chelette: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Chelette?
We estimate approximately 14 people named Chelette are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 24,482,453 Americans share this first name.
Is Chelette a common name?
Chelette is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 34% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 16 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Chelette most popular?
Chelette reached peak popularity in 1971, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Chelette is approximately 55 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Chelette a female name?
Chelette is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Chelette Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Chelette Smith, Chelette Johnson, Chelette Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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