Rochelle

Rochelle is a female given name: 99% of people named Rochelle are women, and it is recorded as female in 2 of the 2 countries covered.

FemaleHigh

Male 1%Female 99%

Verdict: Female
Male / female split: 1% male / 99% female
Confidence: High (64 or more weighted country observations)
Most common in: United States, Israel
US births since 1880: 401 male / 46,711 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Rochelle

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Rochelle," in English, "Guten Tag Rochelle," in German. Rochelle is a female given name: about 99% of people named Rochelle are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Rochelle,

German

Guten Tag Rochelle,

French

Bonjour Rochelle,

Spanish

Estimado/a Rochelle:

Chinese

Rochelle您好：

Japanese

Rochelle様

English

Hi Rochelle,

German

Hi Rochelle,

French

Salut Rochelle,

Spanish

Hola Rochelle,

Chinese

Rochelle你好：

Japanese

Rochelleさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Rochelle by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
United States	very common	woman's name	1%
Israel	rare	woman's name	2%

United States birth data

401 male · 46,711 female · 47,112 births recorded

Male 1%Female 99%

Since 1980: 0% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Rochelle a male or female name?

Rochelle is a female given name: 99% of people named Rochelle are women, and it is recorded as female in 2 of the 2 countries covered.

How do I address Rochelle in an email?

Is Rochelle a unisex name?

Rochelle is not a unisex name: 1% of people named Rochelle are men. Rochelle leans strongly female overall.

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Rochelle a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/rochelle (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

@misc{dearwho_rochelle,
  title  = {Is Rochelle a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/rochelle},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}