boy's name
Jarl
YARL
- Origin Finnish
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Births on record 137
Jarl is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1972 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Jarl is a name of Finnish origin.
- Peaked in 1926, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1919.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jarl Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 34 |
| 1930s | 10 |
| 1940s | 13 |
| 1950s | 28 |
| 1960s | 35 |
| 1970s | 12 |
How Popular Is Jarl?
In 1972, Jarl was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Jarl
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jarl Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jarl over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jarl
- Pronunciation YARL
Sibling Names for Jarl
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jarl — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jarl
How popular is the name Jarl?
In 1972, Jarl was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Jarl a girl's or a boy's name?
Jarl is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jarl?
Jarl has 1 syllable.
When was Jarl most popular?
Jarl peaked in 1926, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.