Johnel
Boy nameJohnel has been given to 252 babies in the U.S. since 1949. It peaked in 1990.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
252
Peak year
1990 (10 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1949
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
2% girls / 98% boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Johnel.
Sibling name ideas for Johnel
Same era and popularity as Johnel, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Johnel?
Johnel has been given to 252 babies in the U.S. since 1949. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Johnel peak?
Johnel peaked in 1990, when 10 babies were given the name.
Is Johnel a girl or boy name?
Johnel is primarily a boy name (98% of babies named Johnel are boys).
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