Total births
15
Girls' name · since 1972
Jynell
15 babies named Jynell in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 15
- total births
- 1972–1993
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Jynell is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 15 have been recorded since 1972.
Social Security Administration records show Jynell recorded 15 times among girls since 1972, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1993.
- 15 total births
- 1972–1993 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 girls have been named Jynell since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1993.
- 15
- total births
- 1972–1993
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Jynell was born in this single decade.
1972
Single peak year
5 babies were named Jynell in 1972 - its busiest year on record.
Jynell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jynell splits its recorded history at 1987: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1972 (5 births).
Jynell at a glance
Last recorded 1993Peak year
1972
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Jynell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1993
- Peak year (1972)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Jynell by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Jynell's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Jynell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jynell? ▼
Jynell has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1993. 5 babies were born in 1972, its single highest year.
When was Jynell most popular? ▼
Jynell was most popular in the 1970s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Jynell been used? ▼
Records for Jynell go back to 1972, giving 22 years of history through 1993.
What names are similar to Jynell? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jynesis, Jyn, Jynelle, Jynessa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jynell's data
- Jynell's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jynell
Nearby Names Like Jynell
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jynell
Jynesis Girl
#7532 157 births
Jyn Girl
#14870 56 births
Jynelle Girl
37 births
Jynessa Girl
33 births
Jynia Girl
21 births
Compare Jynell side by side: Jynell vs Jynesis Jynell vs Jyn Jynell vs Jynelle
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1972–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jynell: Baby Name Since 1972 - 15 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jynell. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Jynell 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 July 2026.