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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Jarrell

Jarrell was the 6971st most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked 690th with 172 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,861 places. More babies were named Jarrell in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#6,971 boys, down 2,492 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
12boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
1987172 babies
Total since 1880
4,245babies recorded

Jarrell popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few girls are given the name too: 22 since 1985.

YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#6,97112
2020#4,47922
2010#2,27357
2000#1,64771
1990#984115
1980#1,78432
1970#2,08919
1960#2,26214
1950#1,67920
1940#1,41823
1930#1,92716
1920#1,92518
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Jarrell, counting every spelling?

Jarrell is a spelling of Jarell, a name family that had 45 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 45 boys in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Jarell23#4,455139
Jarrell12#6,97193
Jarel10#7,90054

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Jarrell?

12 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Jarrell (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Jarrell born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 705 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Jarrell.

Chance of another Jarrell in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Jarrell?

About 3,500 people born in the US named Jarrell are alive today, with a median age of 35; half are between 22 and 41. That makes Jarrell mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Jarrell: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Jarrell, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Jarrell

How popular is the name Jarrell?

Jarrell was the 6971st most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked 690th with 172 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,861 places. More babies were named Jarrell in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Jarrell a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Jarrell in the US.