Machell
Girl nameMachell has been given to 520 babies in the U.S. since 1951. It peaked in 1966.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
520
Peak year
1966 (36 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1951
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Machell — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Machell.
Sibling name ideas for Machell
Same era and popularity as Machell, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Machell?
Machell has been given to 520 babies in the U.S. since 1951. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Machell peak?
Machell peaked in 1966, when 36 babies were given the name.
Is Machell a girl or boy name?
Machell is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Machell are girls).
Get new name insights first
Occasional updates when we add new data & tools. No spam, unsubscribe anytime by replying to any email or writing to hello@zalize.com.
By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy. We store only your email address and the date you signed up.