Mashelle, pronounced /mah-SHEL/, is a distinctive and elegant name of American origin. It was created by combining the sounds of two popular names, Michelle and Ashley, resulting in a unique blend that stands out while still being recognizable as a fusion of familiar elements. Mashelle tends to be most popular during the 1980s and 1990s but continues to be used today, offering parents a fresh twist on traditional favorites. The name has gained traction over time due to its pleasant phonetics and the trend of creating unique names by combining elements from other names.
The name Mashelle experienced a significant decline in popularity over the decades covered by these statistics. The highest number of births occurred in 1960 and 1961 with 8 and 9 respectively, followed by a steady decrease until it reached its lowest point in 1974 with only 5 births. Interestingly, there was an abrupt jump to 6 births in 1995, suggesting a brief resurgence of interest in the name after nearly two decades without any recorded usage. Overall, Mashelle appears to have been quite uncommon throughout most of this period, with total births reaching just 114 over these years.