Jewels
Every Jewels since 1987 — 1,274 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jewels
Jewels is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,673 in 2025 with 41 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1987, 1,274 American babies have been named Jewels. Its peak came in 2015, when 57 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
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 Jewels stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jewels 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 | 41 | #3,673 | 5 | #12,873 |
| 2024 | 30 | #4,612 | 6 | #11,573 |
| 2023 | 32 | #4,408 | 5 | #13,093 |
| 2022 | 33 | #4,328 | — | — |
| 2021 | 34 | #4,197 | — | — |
| 2020 | 32 | #4,307 | 5 | #12,973 |
| 2019 | 39 | #3,821 | 5 | #13,027 |
| 2018 | 54 | #3,026 | — | — |
| 2017 | 50 | #3,220 | — | — |
| 2016 | 39 | #3,886 | 8 | #9,239 |
| 2015 | 57 | #3,012 | — | — |
| 2014 | 49 | #3,296 | — | — |
| 2013 | 47 | #3,383 | — | — |
| 2012 | 36 | #4,171 | — | — |
| 2011 | 33 | #4,406 | — | — |
| 2010 | 36 | #4,145 | — | — |
| 2009 | 47 | #3,483 | — | — |
| 2008 | 37 | #4,222 | — | — |
| 2007 | 37 | #4,163 | — | — |
| 2006 | 32 | #4,508 | — | — |
| 2005 | 29 | #4,635 | — | — |
| 2004 | 33 | #4,216 | — | — |
| 2003 | 31 | #4,253 | — | — |
| 2002 | 36 | #3,681 | — | — |
| 2001 | 42 | #3,276 | — | — |
| 2000 | 31 | #4,021 | — | — |
| 1995 | 21 | #4,752 | — | — |
| 1990 | 16 | #5,658 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jewels in 2025?
Jewels ranked #3,673 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 41 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jewels?
1,274 babies have been named Jewels in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jewels most popular?
Jewels peaked in 2015, when 57 newborns received the name.
Is Jewels a boy or girl name?
Jewels is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 97% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jewels rising or falling?
Jewels is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.