Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Mechelle
2 syllablesPeak year: 19688 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Mechelle'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.
Mechelle's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Mechelle |
|---|---|
| 1947 | 7 |
| 1948 | 10 |
| 1949 | 8 |
| 1951 | 18 |
| 1952 | 9 |
| 1953 | 15 |
| 1954 | 17 |
| 1955 | 25 |
| 1956 | 38 |
| 1957 | 36 |
| 1958 | 61 |
| 1959 | 65 |
| 1960 | 53 |
| 1961 | 86 |
| 1962 | 89 |
| 1963 | 103 |
| 1964 | 89 |
| 1965 | 118 |
| 1966 | 263 |
| 1967 | 268 |
| 1968 | 287 |
| 1969 | 263 |
| 1970 | 226 |
| 1971 | 228 |
| 1972 | 175 |
| 1973 | 142 |
| 1974 | 138 |
| 1975 | 112 |
| 1976 | 71 |
| 1977 | 90 |
| 1978 | 77 |
| 1979 | 94 |
| 1980 | 58 |
| 1981 | 62 |
| 1982 | 62 |
| 1983 | 47 |
| 1984 | 63 |
| 1985 | 45 |
| 1986 | 45 |
| 1987 | 55 |
| 1988 | 69 |
| 1989 | 46 |
| 1990 | 83 |
| 1991 | 60 |
| 1992 | 49 |
| 1993 | 41 |
| 1994 | 30 |
| 1995 | 29 |
| 1996 | 24 |
| 1997 | 17 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1999 | 24 |
| 2000 | 23 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 15 |
| 2003 | 12 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 12 |
| 2009 | 14 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2021 | 5 |
Mechelle through the decades
- Mechelle peaked in 1968, when 287 babies were named Mechelle in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2007–2021), use of Mechelle has fallen 49% compared to the 10 years before that.