Jerrell
Jerrell was the 4936th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 20 babies. Its best year was 1985, when it ranked 609th; the most babies were born in 1989 (242). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,393 places. More babies were named Jerrell in the 1980s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,936 boys, down 1,174 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 20boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1989242 babies
- Total since 1880
- 7,298babies recorded
Jerrell popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 91 since 1941.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,936 | 20 |
| 2020 | #3,762 | 28 |
| 2010 | #1,822 | 80 |
| 2000 | #1,471 | 84 |
| 1990 | #690 | 216 |
| 1980 | #993 | 83 |
| 1970 | #1,067 | 59 |
| 1960 | #1,245 | 40 |
| 1950 | #995 | 49 |
| 1940 | #845 | 56 |
| 1930 | #1,626 | 21 |
| 1920 | #3,078 | 9 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Jerrell, counting every spelling?
Jerrell is the most common spelling of a name family that had 35 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 35 boys in 2025.
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 Jerrell?
20 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Jerrell (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Jerrell 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 423 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Jerrell.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Jerrell?
About 5,900 people born in the US named Jerrell are alive today, with a median age of 37; half are between 26 and 47. That makes Jerrell mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
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 Jerrell: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Jerrell, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Jerrell
How popular is the name Jerrell?
Jerrell was the 4936th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 20 babies. Its best year was 1985, when it ranked 609th; the most babies were born in 1989 (242). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,393 places. More babies were named Jerrell in the 1980s than in any other decade.
Is Jerrell a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Jerrell in the US.