How Many People Are Named Jorel?
Complete statistics for the name Jorel: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Jorel is a very rare male name, with only 1,050 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 314,387 Americans. The majority of people named Jorel are under 30, giving it a genuinely modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony, balance, and responsibility.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 26All 1,081 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: 1985Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Jorel Through the Generations
Jorel reached its peak popularity in 1985 with 49 births, but it's still considered a newer-generation name with a slow decline. Today, there are 1,050 people named Jorel living in the United States, with 624 under 30 years old and 457 aged between 30 and 60. The name's modernity is evident in its age distribution, with 58% of Jorels being under 30, indicating it's more popular among younger generations.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Jorel's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Jorel
How Many People Have the Name Jorel?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,050 people in the United States currently share the name Jorel. That works out to roughly 1 in every 314,387 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Jorel a Common or Rare Name?
Jorel 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 Jorel Mean?
Jorel means "creative variant of Jorah" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Jorel in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Jorel Most Popular?
The name Jorel reached peak popularity in 1985, with 49 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly 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 Jorel?
Approximately 1,050 people named Jorel live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,081. That works out to roughly 1 in 314,387 Americans.
Is Jorel a rare name?
Jorel is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 314,387 Americans has this name.
What does the name Jorel mean?
Jorel means "creative variant of Jorah" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Jorel more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Jorel are male and 0% are female.
When was Jorel most popular?
Jorel peaked in 1985 with 49 births that year. Current trend: Slowly 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.