Recorded 1933–1949 Girls' name Peak 1949 26 births

Jewelean — girls' name

26 babies named Jewelean in U.S. Social Security records since 1933, with the highest year being 1949. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s111940s15

The verdict

26 girls have been named Jewelean since 1933, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1949.

26
total births
1933–1949
years on record
1940s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Jewelean was born in this single decade.

1949
Single peak year

10 babies were named Jewelean in 1949 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jewelean

The Social Security Administration has registered 26 babies named Jewelean between 1933 and 1949, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jewelean currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1949. The name reached its historical peak in 1949, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jewelean performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Jewelean shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jewelean 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 26 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.

Jewelean at a glance

Last recorded 1949

Total births

26

Since 1933

17 years of records

Peak year

1949

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1949

Active since

1933

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 1949

Jewelean popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1933

Last recorded 1949
Peak year (1949)
10
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
4681012 1949194319371933 5

Jewelean by decade

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

Peak: 1940s
Peak decade
1940s
15 births that decade — 58% of Jewelean's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jewelean?
26 babies have been named Jewelean since 1933. It was last recorded in 1949. The peak year was 1949 with 10 births.
When was Jewelean most popular?
Jewelean was most popular in the 1940s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1949.
How long has the name Jewelean been used?
Jewelean has been recorded in Social Security data since 1933, spanning 17 years of data through 1949.
What names are similar to Jewelean?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jewel, Jewell, Jewels, Jewelia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1933–1949 (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.