Methel
Girl nameMethel has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It peaked in 1917.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
20
Peak year
1917 (8 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1917
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Methel — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Methel.
Sibling name ideas for Methel
Same era and popularity as Methel, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Methel?
Methel has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Methel peak?
Methel peaked in 1917, when 8 babies were given the name.
Is Methel a girl or boy name?
Methel is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Methel are girls).
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