Total births
120
Girls' name · since 1980
Jachelle
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.
- 120
- total births
- 1980–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
Jachelle sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 120 recorded since 1980.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jachelle has been recorded 120 times among girls since 1980, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2013.
- 120 total births
- 1980–2013 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
120 girls have been named Jachelle since 1980, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2013.
- 120
- total births
- 1980–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
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.
Jachelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jachelle's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jachelle at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Jachelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2013
- Peak year (1996)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Jachelle by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jachelle's strongest decade.
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Jachelle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
52 births
- 2000s
2000s
42 births
- 2010s 16
2010s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 52 births (43% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jachelle? ▼
Jachelle has been given to 120 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2013. 10 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
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.
What to do with Jachelle's data
- Jachelle's decade-level peak was the 1990s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2010s -- 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.
Keep exploring Jachelle
Nearby Names Like Jachelle
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jachelle
Jacqueline Girl
#585 426,088 births
Jackie Girl
#2283 91,253 births
Jacquelyn Girl
#2268 85,197 births
Jaclyn Girl
#2730 49,632 births
Jacklyn Girl
#2862 16,997 births
Compare Jachelle side by side: Jachelle vs Jacqueline Jachelle vs Jackie Jachelle vs Jacquelyn
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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, 1980–2013 (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. "Jachelle: Baby Name Since 1980 - 120 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jachelle. 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 Jachelle 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.