Meaning not yet researched.
Jewell: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 14 in 2025. Its best rank was #188 in 1910.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #188 in 1910; #7,651 in 2025. About 74% of babies named Jewell in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#7,651 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1910, at #188.
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Jewell: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 14 girls in 2025. Peak: #188 in 1910 · most girls in one year: 893 (1920).
In 2025, 14 US girls were named Jewell, making it the 7,651st most common girls’ name of the year, up 1,563 places from #9,214 in 2024. That is 3 more than the 11 girls named Jewell in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #188, reached in 1910. The most girls given the name in a single year was 893, in 1920. For comparison, it was #3,884 in 2015 and #564 in 1950.
In 2025, 5 US boys were named Jewell, making it the 12,872nd most common boys’ name of the year, down 1,300 places from #11,572 in 2024. That is 1 fewer than the 6 boys named Jewell in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #435, reached in 1912. The most boys given the name in a single year was 139, in 1923. For comparison, it was #11,331 in 2015 and #1,132 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jewell in 145 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1880 with 8 babies. In all, 34,126 US babies have been given the name, 86% of them girls and 14% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 8,799 babies named Jewell.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 233 US girls were named Jewell; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 39. In 2025 that was about 1 in 114,805 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Jewel (46,728 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in English. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Jewell in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #7,651 | 5 | #12,872 |
| 2024 | 11 | #9,214 | 6 | #11,572 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,246 | 5 | #13,092 |
| 2022 | 22 | #5,716 | — | — |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,827 | 9 | #8,483 |
| 2020 | 18 | #6,460 | — | — |
| 2019 | 23 | #5,519 | 7 | #10,233 |
| 2018 | 38 | #3,883 | 8 | #9,195 |
| 2017 | 39 | #3,880 | 12 | #6,885 |
| 2016 | 38 | #3,955 | 10 | #7,852 |
| 2015 | 39 | #3,884 | 6 | #11,331 |
| 2014 | 49 | #3,295 | 11 | #7,269 |
| 2013 | 31 | #4,580 | 9 | #8,425 |
| 2012 | 43 | #3,675 | 6 | #11,451 |
| 2011 | 35 | #4,187 | — | — |
| 2010 | 43 | #3,659 | — | — |
| 2009 | 44 | #3,643 | 5 | #13,364 |
| 2008 | 55 | #3,098 | 7 | #10,406 |
| 2007 | 67 | #2,727 | 12 | #6,843 |
| 2006 | 62 | #2,830 | 5 | #12,922 |
| 2005 | 57 | #2,885 | 12 | #6,400 |
| 2004 | 68 | #2,494 | 10 | #7,236 |
| 2003 | 81 | #2,153 | 5 | #11,739 |
| 2002 | 71 | #2,294 | 8 | #8,015 |
| 2001 | 79 | #2,107 | — | — |
| 2000 | 80 | #2,065 | 9 | #7,083 |
| 1999 | 100 | #1,658 | 12 | #5,476 |
| 1998 | 86 | #1,809 | 12 | #5,289 |
| 1997 | 74 | #1,952 | 8 | #6,903 |
| 1996 | 65 | #2,113 | 6 | #8,403 |
| 1995 | 77 | #1,846 | 14 | #4,390 |
| 1994 | 49 | #2,559 | 10 | #5,652 |
| 1993 | 48 | #2,583 | 14 | #4,342 |
| 1992 | 46 | #2,658 | 9 | #5,870 |
| 1991 | 38 | #3,009 | 15 | #3,905 |
| 1990 | 42 | #2,764 | 15 | #3,866 |
| 1989 | 55 | #2,204 | 13 | #4,150 |
| 1988 | 39 | #2,720 | 12 | #4,035 |
| 1987 | 35 | #2,805 | 15 | #3,270 |
| 1986 | 35 | #2,751 | 6 | #6,292 |
| 1985 | 46 | #2,235 | 9 | #4,490 |
| 1984 | 40 | #2,399 | 8 | #4,752 |
| 1983 | 48 | #2,084 | 15 | #2,991 |
| 1982 | 51 | #2,038 | 8 | #4,793 |
| 1981 | 45 | #2,238 | 14 | #3,127 |
| 1980 | 49 | #2,111 | 11 | #3,722 |
| 1979 | 46 | #2,165 | 9 | #4,221 |
| 1978 | 47 | #2,024 | 11 | #3,498 |
| 1977 | 47 | #2,038 | 18 | #2,509 |
| 1976 | 45 | #1,979 | 17 | #2,555 |
| 1975 | 31 | #2,536 | 17 | #2,494 |
| 1974 | 52 | #1,743 | 16 | #2,507 |
| 1973 | 53 | #1,694 | 17 | #2,356 |
| 1972 | 61 | #1,529 | 18 | #2,201 |
| 1971 | 57 | #1,630 | 14 | #2,624 |
| 1970 | 73 | #1,425 | 22 | #1,909 |
| 1969 | 72 | #1,341 | 21 | #1,835 |
| 1968 | 64 | #1,410 | 17 | #1,989 |
| 1967 | 92 | #1,090 | 20 | #1,787 |
| 1966 | 73 | #1,264 | 25 | #1,556 |
| 1965 | 115 | #954 | 16 | #2,034 |
| 1964 | 119 | #973 | 21 | #1,765 |
| 1963 | 106 | #1,045 | 25 | #1,608 |
| 1962 | 126 | #947 | 24 | #1,647 |
| 1961 | 147 | #882 | 28 | #1,538 |
| 1960 | 143 | #867 | 17 | #2,009 |
| 1959 | 132 | #911 | 31 | #1,423 |
| 1958 | 128 | #909 | 20 | #1,801 |
| 1957 | 155 | #814 | 42 | #1,206 |
| 1956 | 161 | #775 | 48 | #1,097 |
| 1955 | 172 | #723 | 47 | #1,094 |
| 1954 | 152 | #758 | 44 | #1,127 |
| 1953 | 188 | #660 | 41 | #1,159 |
| 1952 | 176 | #668 | 39 | #1,188 |
| 1951 | 224 | #572 | 38 | #1,180 |
| 1950 | 219 | #564 | 40 | #1,132 |
| 1949 | 260 | #503 | 47 | #1,016 |
| 1948 | 275 | #486 | 52 | #970 |
| 1947 | 273 | #497 | 47 | #1,057 |
| 1946 | 301 | #445 | 51 | #939 |
| 1945 | 268 | #437 | 59 | #813 |
| 1944 | 307 | #412 | 59 | #820 |
| 1943 | 370 | #374 | 67 | #806 |
| 1942 | 390 | #353 | 57 | #870 |
| 1941 | 348 | #356 | 66 | #767 |
| 1940 | 309 | #375 | 55 | #854 |
| 1939 | 294 | #385 | 65 | #750 |
| 1938 | 342 | #348 | 53 | #856 |
| 1937 | 325 | #357 | 57 | #814 |
| 1936 | 328 | #348 | 78 | #670 |
| 1935 | 390 | #318 | 59 | #807 |
| 1934 | 423 | #305 | 78 | #693 |
| 1933 | 467 | #278 | 75 | #688 |
| 1932 | 467 | #289 | 76 | #713 |
| 1931 | 448 | #301 | 94 | #613 |
| 1930 | 539 | #277 | 75 | #733 |
| 1929 | 560 | #270 | 93 | #636 |
| 1928 | 652 | #247 | 88 | #673 |
| 1927 | 735 | #238 | 104 | #613 |
| 1926 | 718 | #245 | 87 | #680 |
| 1925 | 810 | #231 | 125 | #552 |
| 1924 | 830 | #228 | 114 | #595 |
| 1923 | 802 | #229 | 139 | #516 |
| 1922 | 830 | #226 | 135 | #541 |
| 1921 | 857 | #219 | 116 | #589 |
| 1920 | 893 | #216 | 111 | #595 |
| 1919 | 817 | #218 | 110 | #573 |
| 1918 | 821 | #220 | 119 | #550 |
| 1917 | 746 | #225 | 107 | #573 |
| 1916 | 699 | #231 | 94 | #601 |
| 1915 | 692 | #226 | 103 | #555 |
| 1914 | 570 | #220 | 77 | #571 |
| 1913 | 482 | #216 | 66 | #533 |
| 1912 | 456 | #209 | 80 | #435 |
| 1911 | 338 | #210 | 40 | #465 |
| 1910 | 362 | #188 | 31 | #505 |
| 1909 | 304 | #192 | 24 | #538 |
| 1908 | 288 | #192 | 17 | #643 |
| 1907 | 284 | #191 | 27 | #452 |
| 1906 | 255 | #192 | 26 | #435 |
| 1905 | 253 | #192 | 19 | #537 |
| 1904 | 202 | #215 | 24 | #439 |
| 1903 | 197 | #217 | 19 | #494 |
| 1902 | 201 | #208 | 19 | #496 |
| 1901 | 159 | #231 | 14 | #546 |
| 1900 | 178 | #238 | 15 | #664 |
| 1899 | 141 | #232 | 11 | #639 |
| 1898 | 137 | #255 | 15 | #553 |
| 1897 | 87 | #311 | 13 | #596 |
| 1896 | 76 | #335 | 15 | #544 |
| 1895 | 77 | #325 | 11 | #656 |
| 1894 | 62 | #352 | 6 | #1,018 |
| 1893 | 50 | #383 | 6 | #969 |
| 1892 | 49 | #381 | 10 | #716 |
| 1891 | 37 | #410 | 6 | #907 |
| 1890 | 26 | #512 | — | — |
| 1889 | 26 | #493 | 7 | #845 |
| 1888 | 27 | #481 | 7 | #870 |
| 1887 | 8 | #899 | — | — |
| 1886 | 15 | #589 | — | — |
| 1885 | 9 | #771 | — | — |
| 1884 | 6 | #973 | — | — |
| 1883 | — | — | 8 | #700 |
| 1882 | 5 | #970 | — | — |
| 1880 | 8 | #652 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).