Total births
231
Boys' name · since 1989
Jaquell
Jaquell has 231 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 231
- total births
- 1989–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
Jaquell is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 231 have been recorded since 1989.
Jaquell has 231 recorded births among boys since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2018.
- 231 total births
- 1989–2018 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
231 boys have been named Jaquell since 1989, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.
- 231
- total births
- 1989–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Jaquell was born in this single decade.
1995
Single peak year
17 babies were named Jaquell in 1995 - its busiest year on record.
Jaquell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jaquell splits its recorded history at 2002: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1995 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jaquell at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
1995
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1989
Jaquell popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2018
- Peak year (1995)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Jaquell popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 1988 (Jaquell as girls' name)
Jaquell by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jaquell's strongest decade.
102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Jaquell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
98 births
- 2000s
2000s
102 births
- 2010s 26
2010s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 102 births (44% of all-time use).
Jaquell by state
Where Jaquell concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 2.2% |
New York share of Jaquell's total US births 2.2%
5 of 231 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jaquell? ▼
Jaquell has been given to 231 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 17 babies were born in 1995, its single highest year.
When was Jaquell most popular? ▼
Jaquell was most popular in the 2000s decade with 102 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Jaquell most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jaquell are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Jaquell been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jaquell since 1989 -- 30 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Jaquell? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaquan, Jaquez, Jaquarius, Jaquavious, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jaquell's data
- Jaquell's decade-level peak was the 2000s (102 total births); usage has since declined to 26 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Jaquells (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jaquell
Nearby Names Like Jaquell
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaquell
Jaquan Boy
#2089 10,605 births
Jaquez Boy
#5539 2,160 births
Jaquarius Boy
#11389 867 births
Jaquavious Boy
#7987 841 births
Jaquon Boy
#12853 729 births
Compare Jaquell side by side: Jaquell vs Jaquan Jaquell vs Jaquez Jaquell vs Jaquarius
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1989–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jaquell: Baby Name Since 1989 - 231 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaquell. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jaquell draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.