Boy · #8,287 in 2026

Jhoel

Current Rank
#8,287
Peak Rank
#6,700 (2018)
Total Babies
121
5-Yr Trend
+24%
2002
First Year
2024
Last Year
2018
Peak Year
#6700
Peak Rank
121
Total Count
17
Years Active

The Story of Jhoel

Jhoel first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2002, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 12 Jhoels were born — ranking #6,700 that year. As of 2026, Jhoel ranks #8,287 for baby boys with 9 births, rising sharply (+24% over the past five years). In total, more than 121 Jhoels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Jhoel

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jhoel is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhoel

What does the name Jhoel mean?
Jhoel is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2002. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Jhoel in 2026?
In 2026, Jhoel ranks #8,287 among boys' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.
When was Jhoel most popular?
Jhoel reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #6,700 that year with 12 babies given the name.
Is Jhoel a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Jhoel is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Jhoel?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jhoel include Rone, Jabali, Avier. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jhoel

Jhoel is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 121 births in the dataset. Jhoel's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #6,700. Use the chart and map above to compare Jhoel's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.