Jaynell
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,286 in 1934
0 babies were named Jaynell in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1934–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJaynell first shows up in US birth records in 1934, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 91 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1934, when it reached #4,286.
About the name Jaynell
Jaynell is a girl name of French origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-ell”. US birth records list Jaynell for girls from 1934 to 2009, in 23 of those 76 years. Its best year was 1934, when it ranked #4,286 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2009, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 1.6 | 645,161 girls |
| 1940s | 0.6 | 1,587,302 girls |
| 1950s | 0.6 | 1,785,714 girls |
| 1960s | 0.3 | 3,571,429 girls |
| 1970s | 0.6 | 1,754,386 girls |
| 1980s | 1.7 | 574,713 girls |
| 1990s | 2.0 | 487,805 girls |
| 2000s | 0.9 | 1,149,425 girls |
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Jaynell
What is the origin of the name Jaynell?
Jaynell has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Jaynell a boy or girl name?
Jaynell is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jaynell?
Jaynell is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2009. It peaked at #4,286 in 1934.