Jerelle — boys' name

What the Data Says About Jerelle

The Social Security Administration has registered 198 babies named Jerelle between 1981 and 2021, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jerelle currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 17 babies received it in a single year. Jerelle is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 12 additional births since 1986.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jerelle performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 89 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Jerelle shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jerelle in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jerelle 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 198 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.