How Many People Are Named Lachelle?
An estimated 2,253 people in the United States have the first name Lachelle. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 42 years old, and Lachelle peaked in popularity in 1990 with 83 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lachelle 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 Lachelle paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,253
About 1 in 152,132 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
42
years old
Peak Year
1990
83 births
Total Registered
2,442
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lachelle
Lachelle is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,442 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lachelle as a female name
Ranked #14,405 in 2024
6 female births in 2024
Peak: 1990 (83 births)
Lachelle: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lachelle span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 620 babies were registered. Lachelle has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lachelle by Decade
How has Lachelle 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.
Lachelle by State
Birth registrations for Lachelle span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Ohio, Texas. The lowest are in Oklahoma, North Carolina, Indiana. On average, about 30 Lachelles were registered per state.
Lachelle + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lachelle as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Lachelle: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lachelle?
We estimate approximately 2,253 people named Lachelle 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 152,132 Americans share this first name.
Is Lachelle a common name?
Lachelle is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,442 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lachelle most popular?
Lachelle reached peak popularity in 1990, when 83 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lachelle is approximately 42 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lachelle a female name?
Lachelle is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lachelle Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lachelle Smith, Lachelle Johnson, Lachelle 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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