Jerrel
Every Jerrel since 1915 — 2,474 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jerrel
Jerrel is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1915, 2,474 American babies have been named Jerrel. Its peak came in 1987, when 58 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jerrel stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jerrel year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | 6 | #11,505 |
| 2021 | — | — | 5 | #12,989 |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | 7 | #10,229 |
| 2018 | — | — | 5 | #13,059 |
| 2017 | — | — | 8 | #9,239 |
| 2016 | — | — | 9 | #8,448 |
| 2015 | — | — | 9 | #8,334 |
| 2014 | — | — | 6 | #11,357 |
| 2013 | — | — | 10 | #7,785 |
| 2012 | — | — | 17 | #5,363 |
| 2011 | — | — | 6 | #11,481 |
| 2010 | — | — | 12 | #6,873 |
| 2009 | — | — | 18 | #5,193 |
| 2008 | — | — | 16 | #5,613 |
| 2007 | — | — | 15 | #5,777 |
| 2006 | — | — | 17 | #5,182 |
| 2005 | — | — | 18 | #4,720 |
| 2004 | — | — | 15 | #5,367 |
| 2003 | — | — | 19 | #4,342 |
| 2002 | — | — | 11 | #6,295 |
| 2001 | — | — | 13 | #5,510 |
| 2000 | — | — | 14 | #5,160 |
| 1995 | — | — | 14 | #4,389 |
| 1990 | — | — | 51 | #1,623 |
| 1985 | — | — | 40 | #1,606 |
| 1980 | — | — | 15 | #3,020 |
| 1975 | — | — | 20 | #2,253 |
| 1970 | — | — | 16 | #2,346 |
| 1965 | — | — | 21 | #1,751 |
| 1960 | — | — | 16 | #2,073 |
| 1955 | — | — | 20 | #1,758 |
| 1950 | — | — | 31 | #1,302 |
| 1945 | — | — | 21 | #1,471 |
| 1940 | — | — | 43 | #986 |
| 1935 | 6 | #3,973 | 34 | #1,131 |
| 1930 | — | — | 26 | #1,444 |
| 1925 | — | — | 10 | #2,846 |
| 1920 | — | — | 9 | #3,077 |
| 1915 | — | — | 6 | #3,620 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jerrel in 2025?
Jerrel did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Jerrel?
2,474 babies have been named Jerrel in the United States since 1915, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jerrel most popular?
Jerrel peaked in 1987, when 58 newborns received the name.
Is Jerrel a boy or girl name?
Jerrel is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jerrel rising or falling?
Jerrel is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.