Jerrel
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
2,474 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1987 Peak Popularity Year
58 Peak Births

Jerrel Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Jerrel is a modern English name derived from the combination of Gerald and Jermaine, meaning 'spear ruler' and 'brotherly.' It has evolved from historical forms associated with Old German and French roots. The name gained popularity in the mid-20th century in the United States, reflecting a trend towards unique names. It is currently perceived as creative and individualistic, with notable people bearing the name.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Jerrel"

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Pronunciation

/ˈdʒɛrəl/

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Origin

Modern English

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Etymology

The name Jerrel is believed to derive from the combination of the names Gerald and Jermaine, reflecting a blend of cultural influences.

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Meaning

spear ruler; brotherly

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Language Evolution

Gerald (Old German), Jermaine (French)

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Historical Usage

Jerrel gained popularity in the mid-20th century, particularly in the United States, as part of a trend towards unique and modern names.

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Variants & Derivatives

Jerrell, Jarel, Jarell

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Modern Popularity & Image

Currently, Jerrel is viewed as a modern and unique name, associated with creativity and individuality.

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Famous People

Jerrel J. Johnson - American actor, Jerrel McCoy - Professional athlete

📊 Jerrel Name Trend Analysis

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Boy Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable
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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Jerrel Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 58 peak births in 1987

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 11 US states, with strongest presence in Arkansas

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 9 different American generations with varying popularity

🔊 Same Pronunciation Names for "Jerrel" - Complete Guide (5 Names)

Discover the ultimate list of homophone names and same pronunciation names that sound identical to "Jerrel". These names share the same pronunciation but may have different spellings, offering alternative options for parents seeking similar-sounding names. Whether you're looking for American or British pronunciation variations, this comprehensive guide includes 5 carefully curated names that maintain the same phonetic sound.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Jerrel"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Jerrel"

"Jerrel" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 2563rd of 7545 163
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 1242nd of 6773 567
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 1490th of 7552 522
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 2120th of 10718 314
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 1952nd of 16616 573
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 5255th of 24088 244
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 10678th of 23106 65
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 7165th of 9204 16
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 11010th of 12526 10

Regional Popularity of "Jerrel" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - 65.22%
1543rd/2366
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - 39.44%
928th/2353
68.97%
1067th/1547
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - 41.36%
1180th/2853
56.97%
1581st/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - 49.91%
1756th/3518
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
61.30%
2259th/3685
38.12%
1706th/4475
47.75%
2480th/5194
47.06%
2973rd/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- 76.12%
3931st/5164
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Jerrel" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Jerrel"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Jerrel" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Jerrel" in the United States

The name Jerrel is most popular in Arkansas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Silent Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Jerrel has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Jerrel' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2563rd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1242nd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1490th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2120th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1952nd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5255th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 10678th out of 23106 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 7165th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 11010th out of 12526 names. Discover how the name 'Jerrel' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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