Jarrel Boy

How popular is Jarrel?

Peaked in 1987

No babies were recorded with the name Jarrel in 2025. It was most used in 1987, when 64 boys got the name.

Compare with other names
878living people named Jarrel (est.)
36median age of people named Jarrel
1,019babies named Jarrel since 1880

Jarrel popularity over time

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Rank in 2025Not ranked
Babies in 20250 boys
10-year trendFalling fast (-100% babies vs 2015)
Peak year1987 (64 boys)
Highest rank#1,200 in 1987
First recorded1919
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls

Jarrel counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Jarell family of names ranked #2,125 for boys in 2025 (#1,980 the year before), with 50 babies in all.

SpellingBoys in 2025Share
Jarell 23 46%
Jarrell 12 24%
Jarel 10 20%
Jahrell 5 10%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Jarrel by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1910s6#3,735
1920s26#2,723
1930s49#1,958
1940s54#2,385
1950s29#3,175
1960s23#3,230
1970s50#3,167
1980s332#1,200
1990s223#2,123
2000s141#4,115
2010s75#4,982
2020s11#10,794

Questions

Is Jarrel a boy or girl name?
Jarrel is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jarrel were boys.
How popular is the name Jarrel?
No babies were recorded with the name Jarrel in 2025. It was most used in 1987, when 64 boys got the name.
When was Jarrel most popular?
Jarrel peaked in 1987, when 64 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,200 in 1987.
How many people are named Jarrel?
1,019 babies have been named Jarrel in the US since 1880. We estimate about 878 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 36.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.