Boys' name · since 1982
Jorrel
24 babies named Jorrel in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #27,532 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 24
- born since 1982
- 1980s
- peak decade
Jorrel is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 24 have been recorded since 1982.
Social Security Administration records show Jorrel recorded 24 times among boys since 1982, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 1992.
- #27,532 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 24 born since 1982
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jorrel ranks #27,532 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1982, peaking in the 1980s.
- #27,532 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 24
- born since 1982
- 1980s
- peak decade
Jorrel's 24 recorded births place it above 39.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jorrel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jorrel's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jorrel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1992
- Peak year (1991)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1992.
24 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 7 births in a single year.
Jorrel by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (12 births, 50% of the file).
1980s was Jorrel's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Jorrel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
12 births
- 1990s
1990s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 12 births (50% of all-time use).
Jorrel decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 12 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Jorrel's data
- Jorrel's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1990s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jorrel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~10 yrs)
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, 1982–1992 (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 Jorrel 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.
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