Jarrel
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,202 in 1987
0 babies were named Jarrel in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1919–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJarrel first shows up in US birth records in 1919, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 106 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1987, when it reached #1,202.
About the name Jarrel
Jarrel is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-rel”. US birth records list Jarrel for boys from 1919 to 2023, in 74 of those 105 years. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked #1,202 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2023, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 6.1 | 163,934 boys |
| 1920s | 2.4 | 420,168 boys |
| 1930s | 4.6 | 218,818 boys |
| 1940s | 3.4 | 291,545 boys |
| 1950s | 1.4 | 699,301 boys |
| 1960s | 1.2 | 813,008 boys |
| 1970s | 3.0 | 337,838 boys |
| 1980s | 18 | 56,211 boys |
| 1990s | 11 | 88,261 boys |
| 2000s | 7.1 | 141,044 boys |
| 2010s | 4.0 | 252,525 boys |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 634,921 boys |
Other spellings of Jarrel
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Jarrel
What is the origin of the name Jarrel?
Jarrel has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Jarrel a boy or girl name?
Jarrel is a boy name.
How popular is the name Jarrel?
Jarrel is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2023. It peaked at #1,202 in 1987.