Girls' name · since 1985

Marichelle

Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Marichelle, peaking in 1985. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

11
total births
1985–2000
years on record
1980s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

Marichelle sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 1985.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marichelle has been recorded 11 times among girls since 1985, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2000.

  • 11 total births
  • 1985–2000 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

11 girls have been named Marichelle since 1985, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2000.

11
total births
1985–2000
years on record
1980s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Marichelle was born in this single decade.

1985
Single peak year

6 babies were named Marichelle in 1985 - its busiest year on record.

Marichelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Marichelle's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1985 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Marichelle at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

11

Since 1985

16 years of records

Peak year

1985

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1985

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2000

Marichelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2000

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1985)
6
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
4.555.566.5 19852000 5

Marichelle by decade

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

1980s was Marichelle's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Marichelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marichelle?
Since 1985, Social Security records show 11 babies named Marichelle. The most recent recorded year was 2000. Its busiest year on record was 1985, with 6 births.
When was Marichelle most popular?
Marichelle was most popular in the 1980s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Marichelle been used?
The SSA has tracked Marichelle since 1985 -- 16 years through the most recent 2000 data.
What names are similar to Marichelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mary, Margaret, Maria, Martha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Marichelle's data

  • Marichelle's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 1985–2000 (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. "Marichelle: Baby Name Since 1985 - 11 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marichelle. 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 Marichelle 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.