Boys' name · since 2007

Jayriel

Jayriel has 31 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

31
total births
2007–2018
years on record
2010s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade

Jayriel sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 31 recorded since 2007.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jayriel has been recorded 31 times among boys since 2007, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2018.

  • 31 total births
  • 2007–2018 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 65% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jayriel's 31 recorded births place it above 43% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jayriel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jayriel's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jayriel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2014)
8
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
456789 20072009201420172018 7

Jayriel by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Jayriel's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Jayriel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 20 births (65% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jayriel?
Jayriel has been given to 31 babies in the U.S. since 2007, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 8 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
When was Jayriel most popular?
Jayriel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Jayriel been used?
The SSA has tracked Jayriel since 2007 -- 12 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Jayriel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jayden, Jay, Jayce, Jaylen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2007–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jayriel: Baby Name Since 2007 - 31 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jayriel. 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 Jayriel 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.