In 2025, 12 US boys were named Jarrell, making it the 6,971st most common boys’ name of the year, down 2,198 places from #4,773 in 2024. That is 9 fewer than the 21 boys named Jarrell in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #690, reached in 1987. That year also had the most boys given the name: 172. For comparison, it was #3,110 in 2015 and #1,679 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jarrell in 112 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1913 with 9 babies. In all, 4,245 US babies have been given the name, 0.5% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1980s, with 1,050 babies named Jarrell.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 243 US boys were named Jarrell; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 41. In 2025 that was about 1 in 142,340 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Jarell (2,993 babies since 1880) and Jariel (2,227 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Jarel, Jarrel and Jarelle are summarised on this page.