Recorded 1980–2013 Girls' name Peak 1996 120 births

Jachelle — girls' name

120 babies named Jachelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s101990s522000s422010s16
1990s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Jachelle was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

10 babies were named Jachelle in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jachelle

The Social Security Administration has registered 120 babies named Jachelle between 1980 and 2013, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jachelle currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jachelle performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 52 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jachelle shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jachelle in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 120 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jachelle at a glance

Last recorded 2013

Total births

120

Since 1980

34 years of records

Peak year

1996

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2013

Active since

1980

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2013

Jachelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–1980

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (1996)
10
Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
4681012 2013200920061999199519911980 5

Jachelle by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
52 births that decade — 43% of Jachelle's all-time total
1980s101990s522000s422010s16

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jachelle?
120 babies have been named Jachelle since 1980. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 1996 with 10 births.
When was Jachelle most popular?
Jachelle was most popular in the 1990s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Jachelle been used?
Jachelle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 34 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Jachelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jacqueline, Jackie, Jacquelyn, Jaclyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1980–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.