Jonelle

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A few things about Jonelle you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Jonelle

Jonelle Filigno

Canadian soccer player

Choose Jonelle and your child shares a first name with Jonelle Filigno, a Canadian soccer player. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Jonelle, like who?” Jonelle Filigno's Wikipedia article is available in 21 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 178,571 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Jonelle, 9 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Jonelle would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryJonelle first shows up in US birth records in 1923, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 102 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIt was far more popular in 1981, when it ranked #1,045. Today it's #10,107, so it could be due a comeback.
• 📉Then vs nowJonelle was 3.9× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 45,455 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 178,571.
• 🚀TrendJonelle has climbed 143 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #10,107. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.

About the name Jonelle

Jonelle is a girl name of American origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-lle”. US birth records list Jonelle for girls from 1923 to 2025, in 102 of those 103 years. Its best year was 1981, when it ranked #1,045 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #10,107, with 9 babies.

Origin:American names