Boy · #7,907 in 2026

Jonael

Name: Popularity of the name Jonael in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jonael, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,907

Peak Rank

#922 (2015)

Total Babies

648

5-Yr Trend

-76%

2004

First Year

2026

Last Year

2015

Peak Year

#922

Peak Rank

648

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jonael

Jonael first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2004, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 232 Jonaels were born — ranking #922 that year. As of 2026, Jonael ranks #7,907 for baby boys with 5 births, falling sharply (-76%). In total, more than 648 Jonaels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jonael

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jonael

What does the name Jonael mean?

Jonael is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2004. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jonael in 2026?

In 2026, Jonael ranks #7,907 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jonael most popular?

Jonael reached its peak popularity in 2015, ranking #922 that year with 232 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Jonael most popular?

Jonael has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico, New Jersey, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jonael.

Is Jonael a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jonael is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Jonael?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jonael include Eunice, Dionicio, Theodor. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jonael

Jonael is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2004 and has accumulated 648 births in the dataset. Jonael's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #922. Use the chart and map above to compare Jonael'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.