Is Chevelle a boy or girl name?
Chevelle is mostly a girl name in the US. In 2024, 115 girls and 8 boys were named Chevelle, so 93.5% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 93.5% of the 3,943 US babies named Chevelle were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #9,112
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,748
- Babies named Chevelle since 1963
- 3,943
- Most popular year
- 2019
- 244 babies
Boys and girls named Chevelle, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18 | 304 | 94.4% |
| 1970s | 11 | 195 | 94.7% |
| 1980s | 10 | 187 | 94.9% |
| 1990s | 15 | 255 | 94.4% |
| 2000s | 69 | 620 | 90% |
| 2010s | 95 | 1,484 | 94% |
| 2020s | 40 | 640 | 94.1% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 | #9,112 | 115 | #1,748 |
| 2023 | 8 | #9,060 | 109 | #1,837 |
| 2022 | 7 | #10,016 | 140 | #1,532 |
| 2021 | 10 | #7,711 | 118 | #1,741 |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,753 | 158 | #1,375 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,257 | 233 | #1,078 |
| 2018 | 7 | #9,858 | 132 | #1,615 |
| 2017 | 9 | #8,281 | 141 | #1,553 |
| 2016 | 15 | #5,833 | 166 | #1,401 |
| 2015 | 12 | #6,741 | 134 | #1,601 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,259 | 164 | #1,400 |
| 2013 | 5 | #12,474 | 137 | #1,570 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,151 | 154 | #1,471 |
| 2011 | 6 | #11,070 | 117 | #1,748 |
| 2010 | 10 | #7,686 | 106 | #1,899 |
| 2009 | 15 | #5,844 | 105 | #1,981 |
| 2008 | 7 | #10,046 | 90 | #2,208 |
| 2007 | 8 | #9,055 | 90 | #2,199 |
| 2006 | 7 | #9,740 | 73 | #2,514 |
| 2005 | 16 | #5,074 | 67 | #2,557 |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,659 | 54 | #2,933 |
| 2003 | 5 | #11,175 | 55 | #2,804 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 28 | #4,408 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 35 | #3,723 |
| 2000 | 6 | #9,280 | 23 | #5,017 |
| 1999 | 5 | #10,163 | 34 | #3,585 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 28 | #4,050 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 23 | #4,539 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 25 | #4,206 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 24 | #4,241 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 28 | #3,807 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 23 | #4,419 |
| 1992 | 5 | #8,619 | 23 | #4,401 |
| 1991 | 5 | #8,394 | 26 | #3,956 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 21 | #4,546 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 29 | #3,492 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 22 | #4,039 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 24 | #3,639 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 24 | #3,568 |
| 1985 | 5 | #6,693 | 17 | #4,492 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 13 | #5,266 |
| 1983 | 5 | #6,395 | 12 | #5,517 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 15 | #4,753 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 14 | #5,016 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 17 | #4,356 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 17 | #4,256 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 13 | #4,979 |
| 1977 | 6 | #5,232 | 6 | #8,639 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 9 | #6,131 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 17 | #3,802 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 20 | #3,332 |
| 1973 | 5 | #5,214 | 27 | #2,640 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 20 | #3,194 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 34 | #2,298 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 32 | #2,364 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 21 | #2,927 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 35 | #2,026 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 38 | #1,909 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,956 |
| 1965 | 7 | #3,286 | 43 | #1,719 |
| 1964 | 5 | #4,137 | 83 | #1,213 |
| 1963 | 6 | #3,704 | 49 | #1,628 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Chevelle reached #3,286 in 1965. As a girl name, it reached #1,078 in 2019. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Chevelle
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.