How Many People Are Named Rechelle?
An estimated 565 people in the United States have the first name Rechelle. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 48 years old, and Rechelle peaked in popularity in 1970 with 35 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rechelle 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 Rechelle paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
565
About 1 in 606,645 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
48
years old
Peak Year
1970
35 births
Total Registered
628
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rechelle
Rechelle is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 628 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Rechelle as a female name
Ranked #18,543 in 2005
5 female births in 2005
Peak: 1970 (35 births)
Rechelle: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rechelle span from the 1950s to the 2000s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 208 babies were registered. Rechelle has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Rechelle by Decade
How has Rechelle 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.
Rechelle by State
Rechelle + Last Name Combinations
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Rechelle: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rechelle?
We estimate approximately 565 people named Rechelle 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 606,645 Americans share this first name.
Is Rechelle a common name?
Rechelle is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 628 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rechelle most popular?
Rechelle reached peak popularity in 1970, when 35 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rechelle is approximately 48 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rechelle a female name?
Rechelle is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rechelle Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rechelle Smith, Rechelle Johnson, Rechelle 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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