EveryBabyNames

Rochelle

5 countries#4546 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#4546
in United States, 2025
UK
1,122
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
#3192
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
156
total births, Scotland
FR
53
total births, France
NI
3
total births, Northern Ireland
Total births recorded
48,570
Peak year (United States)
1969
Peak-year count
1,284
First recorded
1900

Popularity across 5 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Rochelle was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorthern Ireland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

47,395 births recorded 1900–2025 · currently #4546 · peaked in 1969 with 1,284 births

Most common in: California, New York, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Michigan

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

1,122 births recorded 1977–2021 · peaked in 1997 with 136 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

963 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #3192 · peaked in 1996 with 128 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

156 births recorded 1977–2017 · peaked in 1991 with 13 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

53 births recorded 1993–2018 · peaked in 2004 with 8 births

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

3 births recorded 1998–1998 · peaked in 1998 with 3 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Rochelle’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#2081—
2007#2509↓428
2008#2042↑467
2009#2270↓228
2010#2614↓344
2011#2945↓331
2012#2935↑10
2013#2973↓38
2014#2739↑234
2015#2890↓151
2016#3379↓489
2017#3919↓540
2018#3677↑242
2019#4437↓760
2020#4005↑432
2021#3435↑570
2022#4472↓1037
2023#4873↓401
2024#3963↑910
2025#4546↓583

Frequently asked questions about Rochelle

Is Rochelle a popular name?

Yes — Rochelle currently ranks #4546 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Rochelle more common for boys or girls?

Rochelle is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Rochelle most popular?

Rochelle peaked in 1969 in United States, with 1,284 recorded births that year.

Is Rochelle rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Rochelle’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1723 in 1900 to #4546 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Rochelle?

At least 48,570 babies have been recorded with the name Rochelle across official birth statistics in 5 countries.

Is Rochelle popular in more than one country?

Yes — Rochelle appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, France, Northern Ireland.

What names are similar in popularity to Rochelle?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Rochelle include Riah, Rianna, Safiyah.

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