Franchelle is a unique, feminine given name of French origin. It is derived from the French word 'franc', which means 'free' or 'frank'. The name Franchelle combines this element with the suffix '-elle', often used to create female names. The name has gained popularity in recent years due to its distinctive sound and French heritage, offering parents a fresh and elegant option for their daughters.
The name Franchelle was quite popular between the late 1950s and early 1990s, with a total of 102 babies born during this period. The name reached its peak popularity in the years 1970 and 1971, with nine births each year. However, it seems that after the mid-1990s, the name Franchelle began to decline in usage, as there were no recorded births with this name after 1993.