girl's name
Machell
muh-SHEL (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 520
Machell is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1992 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1966, when 36 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1951.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Machell Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 79 |
| 1960s | 273 |
| 1970s | 141 |
| 1980s | 22 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Machell?
In 1992, Machell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Machell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Machell Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Machell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Machell
- English muh-SHEL
Sibling Names for Machell
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Machell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Machell
How popular is the name Machell?
In 1992, Machell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Machell a girl's or a boy's name?
Machell is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Machell?
Machell has 2 syllables.
When was Machell most popular?
Machell peaked in 1966, when 36 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.