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      Meaning of the first name Achelle

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      Form of Achilles

      Variations

      Rachelle, Achille, Achilles
      The name Achelle originates from America and is a form of the name Achilles. It has its roots in Greek mythology, specifically in the story of Achilles, the hero of the Trojan War. Achilles was known for his incredible strength and courage, and his name has become synonymous with these attributes. The American variation of the name, Achelle, pays homage to Achilles while being adapted to suit the modern naming conventions.

      In history, the name Achelle is not widely recorded or celebrated. It is a relatively rare name and has not gained much prominence in historical accounts. However, in modern-day usage, the name Achelle has gained some popularity. It is often chosen by parents seeking a unique and strong name for their children. With its connection to the legendary hero Achilles, Achelle carries connotations of bravery and heroism. It is a name that stands out from more common choices, offering a distinctive and memorable option for those seeking a name that resonates with strength and power.

      Based on our records...

      Rivard

      Rivard

      This is the most common surname associated with Achelle.
      Marie

      Marie

      This is the most common name of those married to a Achelle.
      Joseph

      Joseph

      This is the most common name for a child of a Achelle.
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      1877 is when there were the most people born with the first name Achelle.

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