Boys' name · since 1973
Jarriel
Jarriel has 68 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #20,023 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 68
- born since 1973
- 1980s
- peak decade
68 boys have been named Jarriel since 1973, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Jarriel has 68 recorded births among boys since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2002.
- #20,023 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 68 born since 1973
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jarriel ranks #20,023 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 68 born since 1973, peaking in the 1980s.
- #20,023 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 68
- born since 1973
- 1980s
- peak decade
Jarriel's 68 recorded births place it above 55.85% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jarriel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jarriel splits its recorded history at 1983: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1980 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jarriel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2002
- Peak year (1980)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Jarriel by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (47 births, 69% of the file).
1980s was Jarriel's strongest decade.
47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Jarriel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 16
1970s
16 births
- 1980s
1980s
47 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 47 births (69% of all-time use).
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What to do with Jarriel's data
- Jarriel's decade-level peak was the 1980s (47 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- 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 Jarriel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1980)
Similar record span (~29 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, 1973–2002 (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 Jarriel 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.