girl's name

Jennel

juh-NEL (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 271

Jennel is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2013 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.

  • Peaked in 1980, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1959.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Jennel Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s.

107
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Jennel by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 5
1960s 11
1970s 72
1980s 107
1990s 52
2000s 13
2010s 11

How Popular Is Jennel?

In 2013, Jennel 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 Jennel

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Jennel

  • English juh-NEL

Sibling Names for Jennel

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jennel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Jennel

How popular is the name Jennel?

In 2013, Jennel 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 Jennel a girl's or a boy's name?

Jennel is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jennel?

Jennel has 2 syllables.

When was Jennel most popular?

Jennel peaked in 1980, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.