Machel
M FMachel is a given name used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (7% of births). There have been 128 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 118 as girls and 10 as boys. Machel gained popularity in the 1950s, peaked in 1962 and has since declined in popularity.
Popularity Over Time
Yearly Data
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1969 | 10 |
| 1968 | 9 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1965 | 9 |
| 1964 | 9 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1962 | 13 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1958 | 5 |