Jakel

A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 8 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jakel by the numbers

Jakel was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 18 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Jakel

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jakel. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jahel17 in the US (2017)
  • Jazel17 in the US (2017)
  • Jarel15 in the US (2017)
  • Jakell8 in the US (2017)
  • Jaiel6 in the US (2017)
  • Janielgod is gracious; a form of Daniel41 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jakel

Names that are said the same way as Jakel, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Jakylea form of jacob; supplanter7 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Jakel

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