Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Jenel
2 syllablesPeak year: 19825 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Jenel's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Jenel's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Jenel |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 7 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1963 | 9 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1969 | 8 |
| 1970 | 9 |
| 1971 | 17 |
| 1972 | 12 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 16 |
| 1975 | 12 |
| 1976 | 17 |
| 1977 | 14 |
| 1978 | 18 |
| 1979 | 20 |
| 1980 | 19 |
| 1981 | 17 |
| 1982 | 26 |
| 1983 | 16 |
| 1984 | 21 |
| 1985 | 20 |
| 1986 | 14 |
| 1987 | 15 |
| 1988 | 15 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 16 |
| 1991 | 18 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
Jenel through the decades
- Jenel peaked in 1982, when 26 babies were named Jenel in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1996–2007), use of Jenel has fallen 54% compared to the 10 years before that.