Boys' name · since 1983
Jarelle
Since 1983, U.S. Social Security records show 332 babies named Jarelle, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,054 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 332
- born since 1983
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jarelle is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 332 have been recorded since 1983.
Jarelle has 332 recorded births among boys since 1983, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2022.
- #10,054 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 332 born since 1983
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jarelle ranks #10,054 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 332 born since 1983, peaking in the 1990s.
- #10,054 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 332
- born since 1983
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jarelle's 332 recorded births place it above 77.88% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jarelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jarelle splits its recorded history at 2000: 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 1983 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jarelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2022
- Peak year (1989)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
332 total births across 40 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1989 with 19 births in a single year.
Jarelle by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (105 births, 32% of the file).
1990s was Jarelle's strongest decade.
105 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Jarelle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
73 births
- 1990s
1990s
105 births
- 2000s
2000s
94 births
- 2010s
2010s
54 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 105 births (32% of all-time use).
Jarelle decade highlights
- Peak decade 105 births
- Runner-up 94 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Jarelle's data
- Jarelle's decade-level peak was the 1990s (105 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jarelle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1989)
Similar record span (~39 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1983–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jarelle 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 August 2026.
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