Boy · #12,490 in 2026

Jyrell

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

Current Rank

#12,490

Peak Rank

#8,338 (2001)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1986

First Year

2009

Last Year

2001

Peak Year

#8338

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jyrell

Jyrell first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1986, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 7 Jyrells were born — ranking #8,338 that year. As of 2026, Jyrell ranks #12,490 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 56 Jyrells have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jyrell

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jyrell 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 Jyrell

What does the name Jyrell mean?

Jyrell is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1986. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jyrell in 2026?

In 2026, Jyrell ranks #12,490 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jyrell most popular?

Jyrell reached its peak popularity in 2001, ranking #8,338 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Jyrell a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jyrell?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jyrell include Donivon, Kwon, Sheik. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jyrell

Jyrell is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 56 births in the dataset. Jyrell's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #8,338. Use the chart and map above to compare Jyrell'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.