Lachelle is a feminine given name of French origin, derived from the French word *la chelle*, meaning "the shell. " It is a variant of the name Shelly, which is associated with the shellfish. The name has been popular in the United States since the mid-20th century, particularly in African American communities. It symbolizes strength and resilience, reflecting the qualities of its bearers. Over time, the name has become more versatile, used in various cultural contexts.
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