Jernell
Girl nameJernell has been given to 27 babies in the U.S. since 1954. It peaked in 1971.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
27
Peak year
1971 (6 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1954
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
81% girls / 19% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Jernell — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Jernell.
Sibling name ideas for Jernell
Same era and popularity as Jernell, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Jernell?
Jernell has been given to 27 babies in the U.S. since 1954. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Jernell peak?
Jernell peaked in 1971, when 6 babies were given the name.
Is Jernell a girl or boy name?
Jernell is primarily a girl name (81% of babies named Jernell are girls).
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