Jerel Name Popularity and Statistics
Jerel is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Jerel?
Jerel is spelled J-E-R-E-L. The name has 5 letters.
Jerel Popularity in 2025
Rank#8,243
Recorded Births9
- Boys usage rose 1,520 places to #8,243 and recorded 2 more births compared with 2023.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Jerel Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2001 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 9 | #8,243 |
| 2023 | Boys | 7 | #9,763 |
| 2022 | Boys | 11 | #7,262 |
| 2021 | Boys | 13 | #6,335 |
| 2020 | Boys | 11 | #7,034 |
| 2019 | Boys | 14 | #6,104 |
| 2018 | Boys | 10 | #7,617 |
| 2017 | Boys | 18 | #5,111 |
| 2016 | Boys | 16 | #5,555 |
| 2015 | Boys | 21 | #4,545 |
| 2014 | Boys | 24 | #4,138 |
| 2013 | Boys | 19 | #4,804 |
| 2012 | Boys | 22 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | Boys | 21 | #4,509 |
| 2010 | Boys | 18 | #5,047 |
| 2009 | Boys | 23 | #4,278 |
| 2008 | Boys | 21 | #4,540 |
| 2007 | Boys | 17 | #5,210 |
| 2006 | Boys | 21 | #4,370 |
| 2005 | Boys | 17 | #4,824 |
| 2004 | Boys | 14 | #5,492 |
| 2003 | Boys | 19 | #4,276 |
| 2002 | Boys | 28 | #3,188 |
| 2001 | Boys | 32 | #2,864 |
When Was Jerel Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1989 · Boys
166 recorded births
National rank #770
1988 · Boys
165 recorded births
National rank #736
1987 · Boys
147 recorded births
National rank #752
1990 · Boys
141 recorded births
National rank #859
Where Jerel Ranked Highest in 2001
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,074 | 9 |
| IL | #1,217 | 5 |