Girls' name · since 1949

Chyrell

Chyrell has 28 recorded births since 1949 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1957 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

28
total births
1949–1961
years on record
1950s
peak decade
64%
born in that decade

Chyrell sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 28 recorded since 1949.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chyrell has been recorded 28 times among girls since 1949, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 1961.

  • 28 total births
  • 1949–1961 years on record
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 64% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

28 girls have been named Chyrell since 1949, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1961.

28
total births
1949–1961
years on record
1950s
peak decade
64%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Chyrell was born in this single decade.

1957
Single peak year

7 babies were named Chyrell in 1957 - its busiest year on record.

Chyrell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Chyrell's full recorded timeline at 1957, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1949, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1957 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Chyrell at a glance

Last recorded 1961

Total births

28

Since 1949

13 years of records

Peak year

1957

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1961

Active since

1949

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 1961

Chyrell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1961

Last recorded 1961
Peak year (1957)
7
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19491954195719591961 5

Chyrell by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1950s was Chyrell's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Chyrell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 18 births (64% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chyrell?
28 babies have been named Chyrell since 1949. It was last recorded in 1961. The peak year was 1957 with 7 births.
When was Chyrell most popular?
Chyrell was most popular in the 1950s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
How long has the name Chyrell been used?
Records for Chyrell go back to 1949, giving 13 years of history through 1961.
What names are similar to Chyrell?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Chyna, Chyanne, Chynna, Chyenne, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Chyrell's data

  • Chyrell's decade-level peak was the 1950s (18 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1949–1961 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Chyrell: Baby Name Since 1949 - 28 Births, Peak 1957." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/chyrell. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Chyrell 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 July 2026.