Jerel
#2,174 most common boys' name of all time · #5,202 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1937–2025
Rank among boys
#2,174
Rank overall
#5,202 of 105,966
First appeared
1937
Years on the list
82 of 146
All-time
3,617
Since 2016
109
Peak year
1989 #771
Best rank
#735 1950
Girls
Boys
peak 166/yr
Jerel first appears in 1937. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,346 |
| 2023 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,899 |
| 2022 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,344 |
| 2021 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,400 |
| 2020 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,116 |
| 2019 | — | 14 | 14 | #6,166 |
| 2018 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,718 |
| 2017 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,150 |
| 2016 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,620 |
| 2015 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,576 |
| 2014 | — | 24 | 24 | #4,166 |
| 2013 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,842 |
| 2012 | — | 22 | 22 | #4,417 |
| 2011 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,539 |
| 2010 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,089 |
| 2009 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,320 |
| 2008 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,578 |
| 2007 | — | 17 | 17 | #5,252 |
| 2006 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,407 |
| 2005 | — | 17 | 17 | #4,874 |
| 2004 | — | 14 | 14 | #5,575 |
| 2003 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,308 |
| 2002 | — | 28 | 28 | #3,204 |
| 2001 | — | 32 | 32 | #2,883 |
| 2000 | — | 26 | 26 | #3,238 |
| 1999 | — | 38 | 38 | #2,367 |
| 1998 | — | 38 | 38 | #2,325 |
| 1997 | — | 42 | 42 | #2,113 |
| 1996 | — | 55 | 55 | #1,712 |
| 1995 | — | 62 | 62 | #1,538 |
| 1994 | — | 80 | 80 | #1,305 |
| 1993 | — | 89 | 89 | #1,189 |
| 1992 | — | 126 | 126 | #960 |
| 1991 | — | 126 | 126 | #951 |
| 1990 | — | 141 | 141 | #861 |
| 1989 | — | 166 | 166 | #771 |
| 1988 | — | 165 | 165 | #737 |
| 1987 | — | 147 | 147 | #754 |
| 1986 | — | 123 | 123 | #820 |
| 1985 | — | 66 | 66 | #1,151 |
| 1984 | — | 54 | 54 | #1,261 |
| 1983 | — | 63 | 63 | #1,138 |
| 1982 | — | 64 | 64 | #1,146 |
| 1981 | — | 57 | 57 | #1,216 |
| 1980 | — | 55 | 55 | #1,254 |
| 1979 | — | 54 | 54 | #1,257 |
| 1978 | — | 42 | 42 | #1,446 |
| 1977 | — | 59 | 59 | #1,138 |
| 1976 | — | 35 | 35 | #1,558 |
| 1975 | — | 64 | 64 | #1,037 |
| 1974 | — | 66 | 66 | #1,016 |
| 1973 | — | 68 | 68 | #985 |
| 1972 | — | 72 | 72 | #958 |
| 1971 | — | 62 | 62 | #1,041 |
| 1970 | — | 93 | 93 | #838 |
| 1969 | — | 65 | 65 | #958 |
| 1968 | — | 50 | 50 | #1,053 |
| 1967 | — | 31 | 31 | #1,385 |
| 1966 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,679 |
| 1965 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,245 |
| 1963 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,535 |
| 1962 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,643 |
| 1961 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,050 |
| 1960 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,511 |
| 1959 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,792 |
| 1958 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,486 |
| 1957 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,945 |
| 1956 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,718 |
| 1955 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,788 |
| 1954 | — | 27 | 27 | #1,495 |
| 1953 | — | 35 | 35 | #1,278 |
| 1952 | — | 50 | 50 | #1,026 |
| 1951 | — | 73 | 73 | #828 |
| 1950 | — | 88 | 88 | #735 |
| 1949 | — | 87 | 87 | #741 |
| 1948 | — | 54 | 54 | #953 |
| 1947 | 5 | 46 | 51 | #1,080 |
| 1946 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,266 |
| 1945 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,312 |
| 1942 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,544 |
| 1941 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,977 |
| 1937 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,004 |