unisex name
Jernell
jer-NEL (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 27
Jernell is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 81% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1984 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 1971, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1954.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Jernell Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 11 |
How Popular Is Jernell?
In 1984, Jernell 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 Jernell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jernell Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jernell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jernell
- English jer-NEL
Sibling Names for Jernell
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jernell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jernell
How popular is the name Jernell?
In 1984, Jernell 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 Jernell a girl's or a boy's name?
Jernell is used for both girls and boys. About 81% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Jernell?
Jernell has 2 syllables.
When was Jernell most popular?
Jernell peaked in 1971, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.