Total births
10
Boys' name · since 1975
Revelle
Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Revelle, peaking in 1975. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 10
- total births
- 1975–1991
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
10 boys have been named Revelle since 1975, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Revelle has 10 recorded births among boys since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1991.
- 10 total births
- 1975–1991 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
10 boys have been named Revelle since 1975, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1991.
- 10
- total births
- 1975–1991
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Revelle was born in this single decade.
1975
Single peak year
5 babies were named Revelle in 1975 - its busiest year on record.
Revelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Revelle's full recorded timeline at 1991, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1975, with just 5 recorded births.
Revelle at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1975
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1975
Revelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1991
- Peak year (1975)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Revelle by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Revelle's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Revelle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Revelle? ▼
Since 1975, Social Security records show 10 babies named Revelle. The most recent recorded year was 1991. Its busiest year on record was 1975, with 5 births.
When was Revelle most popular? ▼
Revelle was most popular in the 1970s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Revelle been used? ▼
Records for Revelle go back to 1975, giving 17 years of history through 1991.
What names are similar to Revelle? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Revan, Revis, Revel, Revin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Revelle's data
- Revelle's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1990s (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.
Keep exploring Revelle
Nearby Names Like Revelle
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Revelle
Revan Boy
#2055 1,044 births
Revis Boy
382 births
Revel Boy
#4448 366 births
Revin Boy
169 births
Revere Boy
#7837 121 births
Compare Revelle side by side: Revelle vs Revan Revelle vs Revis Revelle vs Revel
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1975–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Revelle: Baby Name Since 1975 - 10 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/revelle. 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 Revelle 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.