Jonel
boy nameJonel entered the US charts in 1974, peaked at #3911 in 1994, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1974–2025
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rank today
#3911
peak (1994)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4830 |
| 1980s | #5505 |
| 1990s | #5357 |
| 2000s | #7599 |
| 2010s | #8999 |
| 2020s | #10897 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Jonel are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jonel alive today was born around 2001, making them about 24 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jonel in 2025?
- Jonel is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Jonel most popular?
- Jonel peaked in 1994, reaching #3911 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Jonel with classmates?
- Jonel will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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