How Many People Are Named Jerrell?
Complete statistics for the name Jerrell: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Jerrell, a very rare male name, is held by only 1 in 55,030 Americans today, making it quite unique. With around 5,997 people named Jerrell living in the US, its peak popularity was in 1989 when 242 babies were given this name.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 8 symbolizes leadership, authority, and material success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 46All 7,278 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1989Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Jerrell Through the Generations
Jerrell has seen a steady presence through the decades, peaking in 1989 with 242 births. Today, the name's bearers span a wide age range, with 25% under 30, 48% aged 30-60, and 27% over 60. This distribution suggests a balanced generational spread, indicating that while the name is declining, it remains a part of both older and newer generations.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Jerrell's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Jerrell
How Many People Have the Name Jerrell?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,032 people in the United States currently share the name Jerrell. That works out to roughly 1 in every 321,172 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Jerrell a Common or Rare Name?
Jerrell is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Jerrell Mean?
Jerrell means "creative variant of Jerrel" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Jerrell in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female.
When Was Jerrell Most Popular?
The name Jerrell reached peak popularity in 1989, with 242 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Jerrell?
Approximately 1,032 people named Jerrell live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,032. That works out to roughly 1 in 321,172 Americans.
Is Jerrell a rare name?
Jerrell is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 321,172 Americans has this name.
What does the name Jerrell mean?
Jerrell means "creative variant of Jerrel" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Jerrell more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Jerrell are male and 1% are female.
When was Jerrell most popular?
Jerrell peaked in 1989 with 242 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.