unisex name
Jezreel
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 910
Jezreel is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 23% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2006, when 39 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 207,211 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1977.
Jezreel over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 9 |
| 1980s | 51 |
| 1990s | 145 |
| 2000s | 273 |
| 2010s | 287 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 125 |
How popular is Jezreel?
In 2025, Jezreel was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Jezreel 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 Jezreel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jezreel also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jezreel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jezreel
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jezreel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jezreel
How popular is the name Jezreel?
In 2025, Jezreel was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Jezreel a girl's or a boy's name?
Jezreel is used for both girls and boys. About 23% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Jezreel most popular?
Jezreel peaked in 2006, when 39 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Jezreel a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jezreel currently ranks #4,560 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.