Jarel

Boy name

Jarel has been given to 1,166 babies in the U.S. since 1925. It peaked in 2009.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,166

Peak year

2009 (45 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1925

10-year trend

▼ -23%

Gender split

1% girls / 99% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Jarel — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Jaredboy

207,119 babies since 1881

Janelgirl

12,055 babies since 1933

Jamelboy

11,592 babies since 1950

Jaelunisex

7,948 babies since 1957

Jarenboy

5,342 babies since 1938

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Prestynunisex

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Yassinboy

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Brystonboy

1,163 babies since 1985

Khamaniunisex

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FAQ

How popular is the name Jarel?

Jarel has been given to 1,166 babies in the U.S. since 1925. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Jarel peak?

Jarel peaked in 2009, when 45 babies were given the name.

Is Jarel a girl or boy name?

Jarel is primarily a boy name (99% of babies named Jarel are boys).

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