Machele
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,249 in 1966
0 babies were named Machele in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1953–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMachele first shows up in US birth records in 1953, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 72 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1966, when it reached #2,249.
About the name Machele
Machele is a girl name of French origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-ele”. US birth records list Machele for girls from 1953 to 1981, in 26 of those 29 years. Its best year was 1966, when it ranked #2,249 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1981, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.7 | 210,843 girls |
| 1960s | 12 | 86,655 girls |
| 1970s | 6.2 | 160,256 girls |
| 1980s | 2.4 | 416,667 girls |
Other spellings of Machele
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Machele
What is the origin of the name Machele?
Machele has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Machele a boy or girl name?
Machele is a girl name.
How popular is the name Machele?
Machele is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1981. It peaked at #2,249 in 1966.