girl's name
Jenell
juh-NEL (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 3,073
Jenell is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 5 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.
- Peaked in 1981, when 92 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Jenell Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 18 |
| 1920s | 104 |
| 1930s | 187 |
| 1940s | 239 |
| 1950s | 297 |
| 1960s | 378 |
| 1970s | 578 |
| 1980s | 683 |
| 1990s | 302 |
| 2000s | 173 |
| 2010s | 98 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Jenell?
In 2021, Jenell was given to 5 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.
Where Jenell Is Used
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 Jenell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jenell Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jenell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jenell
- English juh-NEL
Sibling Names for Jenell
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jenell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jenell
How popular is the name Jenell?
In 2021, Jenell was given to 5 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 Jenell a girl's or a boy's name?
Jenell is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jenell?
Jenell has 2 syllables.
When was Jenell most popular?
Jenell peaked in 1981, when 92 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.