Ovell

Ovell - A very unique female name



  Nov 11,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Ovell at a glance

Ovell is ranked #1643 among girl baby names in 1922, with 7 births in 1922. It peaked in 1922 at #1643 and first appeared on the charts in 1922.

Rank in 1922
#1643
Births in 1922
7
Peak year
1922 (#1643)
First appeared
1922
Popularity
1 in 159,143 girls

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Ovell appeared on the charts for the first time in 1922 on position #1643. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Ovell and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Ovell? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Ovell. The baby girl name Ovell was given to 7 baby girls in 1922, ranking #1643 on the national girl baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 159,143 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Ovell peaked in popularity 104 years ago in 1922 on position 1643.



Famous with this name

William Ovell
Alyssa O'Vell
Ovellia Angeline Yan


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Ovell is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Ovell is currently topping the baby name charts in Alabama at position #434 - and is the least popular in Alabama at position #434.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Ovell is where you live.


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Ovell origin and meaning

Ovell is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Ovell, pop culture references for the name Ovell and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Ovell

We've found the following names that sound similar to Ovell, sorted by popularity.

Opal / Ophelia / Ofelia / Ofilia / Obelia / Oval / Ople / Ovella /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
19221643

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Alabama434

Even more about Ovell


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Ovell a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique female name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Ovell?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1922
Peak year
Female


Popularity Score™

Name Ovell
Gender Female
Popularity 1 in 159,143
Letter count 5
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1922
1922 births +7

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