girl's name
Rochella
roh-SHEL-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 253
Rochella is a girl's name with 3 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 1972, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1936.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Rochella Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 22 |
| 1940s | 31 |
| 1950s | 42 |
| 1960s | 59 |
| 1970s | 57 |
| 1980s | 26 |
| 1990s | 16 |
How Popular Is Rochella?
In 1992, Rochella 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 Rochella
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Rochella Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rochella over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Rochella
- English roh-SHEL-uh
Sibling Names for Rochella
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rochella — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rochella
How popular is the name Rochella?
In 1992, Rochella 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 Rochella a girl's or a boy's name?
Rochella is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rochella?
Rochella has 3 syllables.
When was Rochella most popular?
Rochella peaked in 1972, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.