Girls' name · since 2019

Chevel

22 babies named Chevel in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#44,607 of 72,339
all-time among girls
22
born since 2019
2010s
peak decade

22 girls have been named Chevel since 2019, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Chevel has 22 recorded births among girls since 2019, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2020.

  • #44,607 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 22 born since 2019
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chevel ranks #44,607 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 22 born since 2019, peaking in the 2010s.

#44,607 of 72,339
all-time among girls
22
born since 2019
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Chevel's 22 recorded births place it above 37.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Chevel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Chevel's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 23% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 77%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2020, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Chevel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2019)
17
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
05101520 20192020 5

Chevel by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (17 births, 77% of the file).

2010s was Chevel's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.

Chevel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chevel?
22 babies have been named Chevel since 2019. All-time, it sits at #44,607 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2019 with 17 births.
Where does Chevel sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chevel ranks #44,607 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Chevel most popular?
Chevel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Chevel been used?
Chevel has been recorded in Social Security data since 2019, spanning 2 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Chevel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cheryl, Chelsea, Cheyenne, Cheri, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Chevel's data

  • Chevel's decade-level peak was the 2010s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Chevel

Nearby Names Like Chevel

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Chevel

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Chevel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2019–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Chevel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.