Girls' name · since 1971
Roechelle
Roechelle has 11 recorded births since 1971 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #53,996 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 1971
- 1990s
- peak decade
Roechelle sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 1971.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roechelle has been recorded 11 times among girls since 1971, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 1991.
- #53,996 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 11 born since 1971
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roechelle ranks #53,996 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1971, peaking in the 1990s.
- #53,996 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 1971
- 1990s
- peak decade
Roechelle's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Roechelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Roechelle's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1971, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Roechelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1991
- Peak year (1991)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Roechelle by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).
1990s was Roechelle's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Roechelle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Roechelle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~20 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1971–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Roechelle 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 August 2026.