Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Machel
//ˈmætʃəl//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19626 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Machel's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Machel's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Machel |
|---|---|
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1962 | 13 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1964 | 9 |
| 1965 | 9 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1968 | 9 |
| 1969 | 10 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
Machel through the decades
- Machel peaked in 1962, when 13 babies were named Machel in the US.