Jewell
boy name#12008 in 2025Jewell entered the US charts in 1883, peaked at #431 in 1904, ranks #12008 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1883–2025
#12008
rank today
#431
peak (1904)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #760 |
| 1890s | #700 |
| 1900s | #516 |
| 1910s | #534 |
| 1920s | #597 |
| 1930s | #731 |
| 1940s | #887 |
| 1950s | #1232 |
| 1960s | #1749 |
| 1970s | #2626 |
| 1980s | #4009 |
| 1990s | #5228 |
| 2000s | #8846 |
| 2010s | #8681 |
| 2020s | #10838 |
Living bearers
About 1,400 people named Jewell are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jewell alive today was born around 1931, making them about 94 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jewell in 2025?
- Jewell ranks #12008 among US boy names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Jewell most popular?
- Jewell peaked in 1904, reaching #431 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Jewell with classmates?
- Jewell will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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