Girls' name · since 1910

Jewelle

Since 1910, U.S. Social Security records show 300 babies named Jewelle, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15,900 of 72,339
all-time among girls
300
born since 1910
2000s
peak decade

Jewelle is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 300 have been recorded since 1910.

Social Security Administration records show Jewelle recorded 300 times among girls since 1910, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 2015.

  • #15,900 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 300 born since 1910
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jewelle ranks #15,900 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 300 born since 1910, peaking in the 2000s.

#15,900 of 72,339
all-time among girls
300
born since 1910
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jewelle's 300 recorded births place it above 77.99% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Jewelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jewelle splits its recorded history at 1973: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1910 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jewelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1998)
17
Annual births at peak, across 106 years of records
05101520 19101922193019571989199820042015 6

Jewelle by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (65 births, 22% of the file).

2000s was Jewelle's strongest decade.

65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.

Jewelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 65 births (22% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jewelle?
Since 1910, Social Security records show 300 babies named Jewelle. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #15,900 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 1998, with 17 births.
Where does Jewelle sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jewelle ranks #15,900 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jewelle most popular?
Jewelle was most popular in the 2000s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Jewelle been used?
The SSA has tracked Jewelle since 1910 -- 106 years through the most recent 2015 data.
What names are similar to Jewelle?
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.

What to do with Jewelle's data

  • Jewelle's decade-level peak was the 2000s (65 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2010s -- 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.

Keep exploring Jewelle

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jewelle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1910–2015 (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 Jewelle 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.