Total births
23
Unisex name · since 2011
Rell
Rell has 23 recorded births since 2011 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 23
- total births
- 2011–2023
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
Rell sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 23 recorded since 2011.
Social Security Administration records show Rell recorded 23 times among girls since 2011, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2023.
- 23 total births
- 2011–2023 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 78% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
23 girls have been named Rell since 2011, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2023.
- 23
- total births
- 2011–2023
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
78% of everyone ever named Rell was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
6 babies were named Rell in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
Rell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rell's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2011, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rell at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2020
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2011
Rell popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2023
- Peak year (2020)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Rell popularity over time - boys
12 total births recorded since 1941 (Rell as boys' name)
Rell by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Rell's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Rell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 18 births (78% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rell? ▼
Since 2011, Social Security records show 23 babies named Rell. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2020, with 6 births.
When was Rell most popular? ▼
Rell was most popular in the 2020s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Is Rell a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Rell is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 23 births, and as a boy's name it has 12 births.
How long has the name Rell been used? ▼
Records for Rell go back to 2011, giving 13 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Rell? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rella, Relda, Relena, Relinda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Rell
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2011–2023 (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. "Rell: Baby Name Since 2011 - 23 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rell. 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 Rell 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 June 2026.