Jazel
Every Jazel since 1986 — 693 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jazel
Jazel is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #12,468 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1986, 693 American babies have been named Jazel. Its peak came in 2009, when 50 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jazel stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jazel year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #12,468 | — | — |
| 2024 | 8 | #11,562 | — | — |
| 2023 | 6 | #14,177 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | 5 | #13,186 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,564 | 5 | #12,975 |
| 2020 | 19 | #6,182 | — | — |
| 2019 | 16 | #7,163 | — | — |
| 2018 | 18 | #6,641 | — | — |
| 2017 | 17 | #6,929 | — | — |
| 2016 | 30 | #4,672 | — | — |
| 2015 | 28 | #4,912 | — | — |
| 2014 | 28 | #4,951 | — | — |
| 2013 | 22 | #5,908 | — | — |
| 2012 | 32 | #4,541 | — | — |
| 2011 | 36 | #4,105 | — | — |
| 2010 | 40 | #3,853 | — | — |
| 2009 | 50 | #3,322 | — | — |
| 2008 | 39 | #4,041 | 6 | #11,724 |
| 2007 | 28 | #5,160 | — | — |
| 2006 | 35 | #4,201 | — | — |
| 2005 | 36 | #3,986 | 5 | #12,242 |
| 2004 | 27 | #4,865 | — | — |
| 2003 | 17 | #6,720 | — | — |
| 2002 | 17 | #6,522 | — | — |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,491 | — | — |
| 2000 | 16 | #6,621 | — | — |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,345 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jazel in 2025?
Jazel ranked #12,468 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jazel?
693 babies have been named Jazel in the United States since 1986, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jazel most popular?
Jazel peaked in 2009, when 50 newborns received the name.
Is Jazel a boy or girl name?
Jazel is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 97% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jazel rising or falling?
Jazel is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.