Girls' name · since 1988

Jynelle

Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 37 babies named Jynelle, peaking in 1988. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

37
total births
1988–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade

Jynelle sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 37 recorded since 1988.

Jynelle has 37 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2016.

  • 37 total births
  • 1988–2016 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 49% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

37 girls have been named Jynelle since 1988, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.

37
total births
1988–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Jynelle was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

8 babies were named Jynelle in 1988 - its busiest year on record.

Jynelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jynelle splits its recorded history at 2009: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1988 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jynelle at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

37

Since 1988

29 years of records

Peak year

1988

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1988

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2016

Jynelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1988)
8
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
456789 198820012008200920102016 6

Jynelle by decade

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

2000s was Jynelle's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Jynelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 18 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jynelle?
37 babies have been named Jynelle since 1988. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 1988 with 8 births.
When was Jynelle most popular?
Jynelle was most popular in the 2000s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Jynelle been used?
The SSA has tracked Jynelle since 1988 -- 29 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Jynelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jynesis, Jyn, Jynessa, Jynia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jynelle's data

  • Jynelle's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 2010s (11) -- 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.

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, 1988–2016 (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. "Jynelle: Baby Name Since 1988 - 37 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jynelle. 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 Jynelle 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.