Girls' name · since 1968

Roquel

68 babies named Roquel in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#31,513 of 72,339
all-time among girls
68
born since 1968
1990s
peak decade

68 girls have been named Roquel since 1968, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roquel has been recorded 68 times among girls since 1968, 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 1968 to 1999.

  • #31,513 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 68 born since 1968
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roquel ranks #31,513 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 68 born since 1968, peaking in the 1990s.

#31,513 of 72,339
all-time among girls
68
born since 1968
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Roquel's 68 recorded births place it above 56.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Roquel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Roquel's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1968, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1988 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Roquel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–1999

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1988)
8
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
456789 19681969197019731988198919931994199519961999 5

Roquel by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (28 births, 41% of the file).

1990s was Roquel's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Roquel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 28 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Roquel?
Since 1968, Social Security records show 68 babies named Roquel. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #31,513 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1999. Its busiest year on record was 1988, with 8 births.
Where does Roquel sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roquel ranks #31,513 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Roquel most popular?
Roquel was most popular in the 1990s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Roquel been used?
Roquel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 32 years of data through 1999.
What names are similar to Roquel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Roqaya. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Roquel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1968–1999 (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 Roquel 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.