Given name
Chevel
“a knight or horseman”
Chevel is a variant of Chevalier. One French interpretation is “a knight or horseman.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Chevel is a variant of Chevalier. One French interpretation is “a knight or horseman.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Chevel is a variant of Chevalier. An origin associated with Chevalier is French.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2019. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Chevel through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 22
- 0 boys · 22 girls
- Most popular year
- 2019
- 17 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2020. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 17 in 2019.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Chevel’s family of names
Chevel has a related form in Chevalier.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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