US rank #2891 Girls' name Peak 2007 3,104 births

Jazelle — #2891 US girls' name

3,104 babies named Jazelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1953, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s51970s51980s591990s1342000s8522010s15702020s479
#2891
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 84% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Jazelle was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

185 babies were named Jazelle in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jazelle

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,104 babies named Jazelle between 1953 and 2024, spanning 72 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jazelle currently holds the #2891 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 185 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jazelle performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,570 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Jazelle shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 546 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Jazelle in 20 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jazelle in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 3,104 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jazelle at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,104

Since 1953

72 years of records

Peak year

2007

185 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#2,891

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1953

Recorded for 72 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jazelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1953

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
185
Annual births at peak — across 72 years of records
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Jazelle by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
1,570 births that decade — 51% of Jazelle's all-time total
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Jazelle by state

Where Jazelle concentrates geographically — total births since 1953

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jazelle
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
546 17.6%
#2 Texas
487 15.7%
#3 Florida
182 5.9%
#4 New York
109 3.5%
#5 Illinois
104 3.4%
#6 Pennsylvania
83 2.7%
#7 North Carolina
66 2.1%
#8 Arizona
53 1.7%
California share of Jazelle's total US births 17.6%
Even split

546 of 3,104 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 20 reporting states.

Jazelle appears in 20 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jazelle?
3,104 babies have been named Jazelle since 1953. It currently ranks #2891 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 185 births.
When was Jazelle most popular?
Jazelle was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,570 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Jazelle most popular?
The top states for the name Jazelle are California (546 births), Texas (487 births), Florida (182 births).
How long has the name Jazelle been used?
Jazelle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1953, spanning 72 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jazelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazlyn, Jazmyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1953–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.