Given name & surname

Chavella

“my God is bountiful”

Chavella is a variant of Chavela. In Spanish use, Chavela carries the interpretation “my God is bountiful.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Chavella is a variant of Chavela. In Spanish use, Chavela carries the interpretation “my God is bountiful.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1972. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Chavella through the years

Babies since 1880
6
0 boys · 6 girls
Most popular year
1972
6 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
01234198020002025Highest share 19720.0
Chavella in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1972–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1972. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Chavella’s family of names

Chavella has a related form in Chavela. In Greek usage, Chavella as a surname is a transliteration of Χαβέλλα.

Walk Chavella’s family in the name graph

ChavellaΧαβέλλαChavela

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Chavella, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

 

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“having purity; a woman of innocence”

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Charlette

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Arabic

Khalilah

“a beloved friend”

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Latin · Virtue

Charity

“a woman of generous love”

39RareCooling

>99% girls

 

Anissa

“one who is affectionate and friendly”

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>99% girls

 

Karena

“one who is pure; virginal”

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>99% girls

 

Arcelia

“from the altar of heaven”

22RareRising fast

>99% girls

Greek · Literary

Angela

“messenger” · “a heavenly messenger; an angel”

62FamiliarEasing

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Chavella’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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