Recorded 1966–1975 Girls' name Peak 1968 69 births

Mechille — girls' name

69 babies named Mechille in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 1968. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s291970s40

The verdict

69 girls have been named Mechille since 1966, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1975.

69
total births
1966–1975
years on record
1970s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Mechille was born in this single decade.

1968
Single peak year

11 babies were named Mechille in 1968 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mechille

The Social Security Administration has registered 69 babies named Mechille between 1966 and 1975, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mechille currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1975. The name reached its historical peak in 1968, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mechille performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Mechille shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mechille 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 69 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.

Mechille at a glance

Last recorded 1975

Total births

69

Since 1966

10 years of records

Peak year

1968

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1975

Active since

1966

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1975

Mechille popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1966

Last recorded 1975
Peak year (1968)
11
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
4681012 197519741973197119701969196819671966 7

Mechille by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
40 births that decade — 58% of Mechille's all-time total
1960s291970s40

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mechille?
69 babies have been named Mechille since 1966. It was last recorded in 1975. The peak year was 1968 with 11 births.
When was Mechille most popular?
Mechille was most popular in the 1970s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1968.
How long has the name Mechille been used?
Mechille has been recorded in Social Security data since 1966, spanning 10 years of data through 1975.
What names are similar to Mechille?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mechelle, Mecca, Mechele, Mechell, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1966–1975 (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.