Revell
Revell GmbH is an American-origin manufacturer of plastic scale models, currently based in Bünde, Germany. The original Revell company merged with Monogram in 1986, becoming "Revell-Monogram".
Meaning & Origin of Revell
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Revell GmbH is an American-origin manufacturer of plastic scale models, currently based in Bünde, Germany. The original Revell company merged with Monogram in 1986, becoming "Revell-Monogram".
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The Story of Revell
Revell first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1938, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1960, when 6 Revells were born — ranking #3,665 that year. As of 2026, Revell ranks #6,952 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 27 Revells have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.
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About the name Revell
Revell is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1938 and has accumulated 27 births in the dataset. Revell's peak popularity came in 1960 when it ranked #3,665. Use the chart and map above to compare Revell's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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