Chelle
girl nameChelle entered the US charts in 1951, peaked at #2989 in 1960, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1951–2025
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rank today
#2989
peak (1960)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #5155 |
| 1960s | #3910 |
| 1970s | #6979 |
| 1980s | #9000 |
| 1990s | #8882 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Chelle are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Chelle alive today was born around 1970, making them about 55 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Chelle in 2025?
- Chelle is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Chelle most popular?
- Chelle peaked in 1960, reaching #2989 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Chelle with classmates?
- Chelle will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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