Jennell
girl nameJennell entered the US charts in 1910, peaked at #1917 in 1979, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1910–2025
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rank today
#1917
peak (1979)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2398 |
| 1920s | #3949 |
| 1930s | #3402 |
| 1940s | #3195 |
| 1950s | #3591 |
| 1960s | #3032 |
| 1970s | #2931 |
| 1980s | #3047 |
| 1990s | #7345 |
| 2000s | #11115 |
| 2010s | #14496 |
Living bearers
About 1,100 people named Jennell are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jennell alive today was born around 1976, making them about 49 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jennell in 2025?
- Jennell is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Jennell most popular?
- Jennell peaked in 1979, reaching #1917 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Jennell with classmates?
- Jennell will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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