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Jewell

Girl

Meaning of Jewell: English: 'precious stone'

Jewell is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5879th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#5879

19 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

34,126

First recorded 1880 · peak 1920

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 59 babies1982: 59 babies1983: 63 babies1984: 48 babies1985: 55 babies1986: 41 babies1987: 50 babies1988: 51 babies1989: 68 babies1990: 57 babies19901991: 53 babies1992: 55 babies1993: 62 babies1994: 59 babies1995: 91 babies1996: 71 babies1997: 82 babies1998: 98 babies1999: 112 babies2000: 89 babies20002001: 79 babies2002: 79 babies2003: 86 babies2004: 78 babies2005: 69 babies2006: 67 babies2007: 79 babies2008: 62 babies2009: 49 babies2010: 43 babies20102011: 35 babies2012: 49 babies2013: 40 babies2014: 60 babies2015: 45 babies2016: 48 babies2017: 51 babies2018: 46 babies2019: 30 babies2020: 18 babies20202021: 26 babies2022: 22 babies2023: 18 babies2024: 17 babies2025: 19 babies
US babies named Jewell per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 112.

Gender split

14% boys · 86% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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