Total births
62
Girls' name · since 1917
Remell
62 babies named Remell in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1928. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 62
- total births
- 1917–1959
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
Remell sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 62 recorded since 1917.
Social Security Administration records show Remell recorded 62 times among girls since 1917, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1959.
- 62 total births
- 1917–1959 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 42% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
62 girls have been named Remell since 1917, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1959.
- 62
- total births
- 1917–1959
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Remell was born in this single decade.
1928
Single peak year
8 babies were named Remell in 1928 - its busiest year on record.
Remell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Remell splits its recorded history at 1931: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1917 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1928 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Remell at a glance
Last recorded 1959Peak year
1928
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1917
Remell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1959
- Peak year (1928)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Remell by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Remell's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Remell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
26 births
- 1930s 7
1930s
7 births
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1950s
1950s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 26 births (42% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Remell? ▼
62 babies have been named Remell since 1917. It was last recorded in 1959. The peak year was 1928 with 8 births.
When was Remell most popular? ▼
Remell was most popular in the 1920s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
How long has the name Remell been used? ▼
Remell has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 43 years of data through 1959.
What names are similar to Remell? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Remi, Remington, Remy, Remona, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Remell's data
- Remell's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (26 total births) through the 1950s (18) -- 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.
Keep exploring Remell
Nearby Names Like Remell
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Remell
Remi Girl
#145 22,881 births
Remington Girl
#516 10,118 births
Remy Girl
#681 8,262 births
Remona Girl
1,393 births
Rema Girl
#13550 1,207 births
Compare Remell side by side: Remell vs Remi Remell vs Remington Remell vs Remy
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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, 1917–1959 (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. "Remell: Baby Name Since 1917 - 62 Births, Peak 1928." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/remell. 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 Remell 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.