Jonell

Last seen for girls in 2016 at #16,215 · Last seen for boys in 2022 at #12,330
Given to girls 91.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
1937 · 52 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,452
since 1918

Jonell over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201918peak #964, 1937peak #4,215, 1984girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025
2024
2023
2022#12,3305
2021
2020#12,0225
2019
2018#9,6707
2017
2016#16,2155
2015
2014
2013
2012#7,55910
2011#16,7645
2010#10,7666
2009
2008#17,5045#9,0198
2007#15,4916#9,7887
2006#10,6626
2005#11,8348#11,4725
2004#11,3565
2003#7,8318
2002#13,5956#7,0559
2001#10,5565
2000#9,16310#9,1126
1999#8,22311#7,8747
1998#10,1228#9,6315
1997#7,74211#8,1106
1996#7,13012#7,1367
1995#4,84620#7,7926
1994#8,8049#5,10911
1993#5,20618#8,7005
1992#4,84920#5,23610
1991#5,00419
1990#5,54916#5,8238
1989#6,53112
1988#4,30820#5,2008
1987#3,98321#4,23910
1986#4,02820#5,3327
1985#3,85221#5,1477
1984#2,91530#4,2159
1983#2,97528
1982#3,78021
1981#2,77432#4,9617
1980#2,74933#4,9407
1979#2,99728
1978#2,80129#5,0596
1977#2,90927#5,1236
1976#2,33435
1975#2,56530
1974#2,92224
1973#2,17136
1972#2,74725
1971#2,59928
1970#2,52229
1969#2,39629
1968#2,29628
1967#2,16730
1966#1,76641
1965#2,74420
1964#1,86740
1963#1,95236
1962#1,85838
1961#2,00434
1960#2,19628
1959#1,72041
1958#1,63043
1957#1,55048
1956#1,76036
1955#1,33457
1954#1,51844
1953#1,27658
1952#1,29754
1951#1,46241
1950#1,67931
1949#1,26552
1948#1,90125
1947#1,33747
1946#1,25747
1945#1,13148
1944#1,31537
1943#1,52730
1942#1,27839
1941#1,24337
1940#1,06246
1939#1,32731
1938#1,11142
1937#96452
1936#1,18636
1935#1,03944
1934#1,12440
1933#1,40027
1932#1,17637
1931#1,45926
1930#1,28934
1929#1,33932
1928#1,73823
1927#2,85911
1926#1,88321
1925#2,28316
1924#2,66113
1923#3,12510
1922#1,95720
1921#2,94111
1920#3,5988
1919#3,8177
1918#3,5128
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First appearance
1918

The first year at least five girls were named Jonell! It came in at #3,512, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2001, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Jonell
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2016
  • Biggest jump: 222 spots in 1937 (#1,186#964)
  • Biggest drop: 147 spots in 1938 (#964#1,111)
Rise & fade · girls
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1918
  • Peaked 1937 at #964 (52 births)
  • Births halved by 1948, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1937
Share of babies · girls
1 in 20,462
  • Highest: 1 in 20,462 girls born in 1937 were named Jonell (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 354,404 girls born in 2016 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 18.5% of all girls named Jonell (453) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2018
  • Mostly girls until 2017, mostly boys since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s15#3,512 (1918)#3,665
1920s165#1,339 (1929)#2,438
1930s369#964 (1937)#1,208
1940s408#1,062 (1940)#1,332
1950s453#1,276 (1953)#1,523
1960s324#1,766 (1966)#2,125
1970s291#2,171 (1973)#2,657
1980s238#2,749 (1980)#3,790
1990s144#4,846 (1995)#6,748
2000s35#9,163 (2000)#13,517
2010s10#16,215 (2016)#16,490

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jonell in 1918

girls
#3,512
8 births · 1 in 144,704 girls

Top girls' names in 1918

  1. #1Mary67,365
  2. #2Helen36,148
  3. #3Dorothy32,030
  4. #4Margaret27,139
  5. #5Ruth25,535
  6. #6Mildred17,258
  7. #7Virginia16,421
  8. #8Frances16,132
  9. #9Elizabeth15,853
  10. #10Anna15,666
  11. #3,512Jonell8
More about 1918

girls

1,157,631 girls got a published name in 1918; 1 in 144,704 of them was named Jonell, which outranked 37.1% of the 5,585 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jonell
  1. #3,244Zara9
  2. #3,244Zennie9
  3. #3,244Zilphia9
  4. #3,512Jonell8
  5. #3,512Adalyn8
  6. #3,512Akiko8
  7. #3,512Alaine8
  8. #3,869Aaron7
  9. #3,869Adrianna7
  10. #3,869Aileene7

Tied with 356 names at #3,512; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1917
Risers
  1. 547Jesse#1,507#960
  2. 494Liberty#1,079#585
  3. 389Marilynn#1,337#948
  4. 312Margueritte#1,281#969
  5. 306Syble#807#501
Fallers
  1. 447Valentine#964#1,411
  2. 428Ottie#952#1,380
  3. 354Delora#923#1,277
  4. 318Georgene#896#1,214
  5. 299Clifford#904#1,203

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1918