Jerrell

Jerrell: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“variant of Jerald”
Origin
English
Say it
juh-REL · 2 syllables
Used for
Boys

Usually treated as an English spelling variant of Jerald/Gerald, from Germanic elements meaning spear and rule. It may also reflect influence from names like Darrell or Terrell.

How popular is Jerrell?

20246.0 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Jerrell in 202420

2024 rank#4,898 boys

Peak year1989

Total US babies since 18807,278

Jerrell is fading: recent use is about 41% of its level ten years before.

Names like Jerrell

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Jeraldspear rule · Germanic
  • JackGod is gracious · English
  • Hudsonson of Hudd · English
  • Averyruler of elves · English
  • Jacksonson of Jack · English
  • Cartercart driver · English
  • Wyattbrave in war · English
  • Maverickindependent person · English

Jerrell questions

What does the name Jerrell mean?

Jerrell means "variant of Jerald". It comes from English. Usually treated as an English spelling variant of Jerald/Gerald, from Germanic elements meaning spear and rule. It may also reflect influence from names like Darrell or Terrell.

Is Jerrell a boy or girl name?

Jerrell is mainly a boy's name in US records (99% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Jerrell?

20 US babies were named Jerrell in 2024. Its peak year was 1989.

How do you pronounce Jerrell?

Jerrell is usually pronounced juh-REL.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.