Jerell

Boy name

Jerell has been given to 1,682 babies in the U.S. since 1941. It peaked in 1988. In 2025, about 1 in 284,679 boys was named Jerell.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,682

Peak year

1988 (89 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1941

10-year trend

▼ -62%

Gender split

0% girls / 100% boys

Spellings & variants

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

Jewellgirl

34,126 babies since 1880

Jerrellboy

7,298 babies since 1914

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FAQ

How popular is the name Jerell?

Jerell has been given to 1,682 babies in the U.S. since 1941. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Jerell peak?

Jerell peaked in 1988, when 89 babies were given the name.

Is Jerell a girl or boy name?

Jerell is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Jerell are boys).

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