Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1998

Jewelle

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Jewelle
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1998
17 babies
All-time total
300
#15,898 all-time among girls
First recorded
1910
in Social Security records

Jewelle popularity over time

300 babies have been named Jewelle since 1910, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1910Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s 42 4 – #2,591
1920s 51 5 +21% #3,033
1930s 20 2 -61% #4,556
1940s 11 1 -45% #4,181
1950s 10 1 -9% #6,502
1960s 6 1 -40% #6,328
1970s 5 1 -17% #8,946
1980s 18 2 +260% #9,200
1990s 55 6 +206% #5,918
2000s 65 7 +18% #8,465
2010s 17 2 -74% #15,329
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Jewelle

Jewelle is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1910, 300 American babies have been named Jewelle. Its peak came in 1998, when 17 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Jewelle stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jewelle?

The median living Jewelle is about 27 years old; half are between 21 and 36. An estimated 200 people named Jewelle are alive in the United States today.

median 27 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jewelle year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 – –
2024 – –
2023 – –
2022 – –
2021 – –
2020 – –
2019 – –
2018 – –
2017 – –
2016 – –
2015 6 #15,329
2014 – –
2013 – –
2012 – –
2011 5 #18,020
2010 6 #15,857
2009 – –
2008 11 #10,403
2007 9 #12,082
2006 – –
2005 – –
2004 13 #8,465
2003 5 #16,896
2002 7 #12,796
2001 11 #9,021
2000 9 #10,258
1995 – –
1990 – –
1985 – –
1980 – –
1975 – –
1970 – –
1965 – –
1960 – –
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 5 #4,882
1925 11 #3,033
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 5 #2,591
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jewelle, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jewelle?

The median living Jewelle is about 27 years old. Half of all living Jewelles are between 21 and 36 years old.

How many people named Jewelle are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Jewelle are alive in the United States, based on 300 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jewelle in 2025?

Jewelle did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Jewelle?

300 babies have been named Jewelle in the United States since 1910, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jewelle most popular?

Jewelle peaked in 1998, when 17 newborns received the name.

Is Jewelle a boy or girl name?

Jewelle is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jewelle rising or falling?

Jewelle is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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