Girls' name · since 1970

Chrishelle

Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 145 babies named Chrishelle, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#23,107 of 72,339
all-time among girls
145
born since 1970
2000s
peak decade

Chrishelle is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 145 have been recorded since 1970.

Chrishelle has 145 recorded births among girls since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2014.

  • #23,107 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 145 born since 1970
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chrishelle ranks #23,107 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 145 born since 1970, peaking in the 2000s.

#23,107 of 72,339
all-time among girls
145
born since 1970
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Chrishelle's 145 recorded births place it above 67.97% 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.

Chrishelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Chrishelle splits its recorded history at 1994: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Chrishelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2006)
10
Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
4681012 19701976198819922002200520092014 8

Chrishelle by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (49 births, 34% of the file).

2000s was Chrishelle's strongest decade.

49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Chrishelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 49 births (34% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chrishelle?
145 babies have been named Chrishelle since 1970. All-time, it sits at #23,107 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2006 with 10 births.
Where does Chrishelle sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chrishelle ranks #23,107 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 Chrishelle most popular?
Chrishelle was most popular in the 2000s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Chrishelle been used?
Records for Chrishelle go back to 1970, giving 45 years of history through 2014.
What names are similar to Chrishelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Christine, Christina, Christy, Christie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Chrishelle's data

  • Chrishelle's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (49 total births) through the 2010s (22) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Chrishelle: 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, 1970–2014 (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 Chrishelle 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.