Boy nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Jerel
//ˈdʒɛɹəl//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19895 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Jerel'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.
Jerel's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Jerel |
|---|---|
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1942 | 6 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1946 | 12 |
| 1947 | 51 |
| 1948 | 54 |
| 1949 | 87 |
| 1950 | 88 |
| 1951 | 73 |
| 1952 | 50 |
| 1953 | 35 |
| 1954 | 27 |
| 1955 | 20 |
| 1956 | 22 |
| 1957 | 18 |
| 1958 | 12 |
| 1959 | 10 |
| 1960 | 12 |
| 1961 | 9 |
| 1962 | 11 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 22 |
| 1967 | 31 |
| 1968 | 50 |
| 1969 | 65 |
| 1970 | 93 |
| 1971 | 62 |
| 1972 | 72 |
| 1973 | 68 |
| 1974 | 66 |
| 1975 | 64 |
| 1976 | 35 |
| 1977 | 59 |
| 1978 | 42 |
| 1979 | 54 |
| 1980 | 55 |
| 1981 | 57 |
| 1982 | 64 |
| 1983 | 63 |
| 1984 | 54 |
| 1985 | 66 |
| 1986 | 123 |
| 1987 | 147 |
| 1988 | 165 |
| 1989 | 166 |
| 1990 | 141 |
| 1991 | 126 |
| 1992 | 126 |
| 1993 | 89 |
| 1994 | 80 |
| 1995 | 62 |
| 1996 | 55 |
| 1997 | 42 |
| 1998 | 38 |
| 1999 | 38 |
| 2000 | 26 |
| 2001 | 32 |
| 2002 | 28 |
| 2003 | 19 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 17 |
| 2006 | 21 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 21 |
| 2009 | 23 |
| 2010 | 18 |
| 2011 | 21 |
| 2012 | 22 |
| 2013 | 19 |
| 2014 | 24 |
| 2015 | 21 |
| 2016 | 16 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 7 |
Jerel through the decades
- Jerel peaked in 1989, when 166 babies were named Jerel in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2014–2023), use of Jerel has fallen 25% compared to the 10 years before that.