Meshell
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Meshell’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
497 births recorded 1958–2008 · peaked in 1966 with 35 births
Most common in: California, Georgia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Meshell’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | #8047 | — |
| 1984 | #9144 | ↓1097 |
| 1985 | #8318 | ↑826 |
| 1986 | #10912 | ↓2594 |
| 1987 | #8778 | ↑2134 |
| 1988 | #10386 | ↓1608 |
| 1989 | #8761 | ↑1625 |
| 1990 | #6131 | ↑2630 |
| 1991 | #7987 | ↓1856 |
| 1992 | #10479 | ↓2492 |
| 1993 | #11780 | ↓1301 |
| 1994 | #13430 | ↓1650 |
| 1995 | #8079 | ↑5351 |
| 1996 | #8812 | ↓733 |
| 1997 | #10836 | ↓2024 |
| 1998 | #14122 | ↓3286 |
| 1999 | #14411 | ↓289 |
| 2000 | #15031 | ↓620 |
| 2006 | #13606 | ↑1425 |
| 2008 | #17504 | ↓3898 |
Frequently asked questions about Meshell
Is Meshell a popular name?
Meshell has 497 recorded births in United States between 1958 and 2008, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Meshell more common for boys or girls?
Meshell is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Meshell most popular?
Meshell peaked in 1966 in United States, with 35 recorded births that year.
Is Meshell rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Meshell’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #5408 in 1958 to #17504 in 2008.
How many babies have been named Meshell?
At least 497 babies have been recorded with the name Meshell across official birth statistics in 1 country.