Jemuel

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jemuel by the numbers

Jemuel was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 8 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Jemuel

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 Jemuel. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jemelhandsome or beautiful5 in the US (2017)
  • Jamelbeautiful; a form of Jamal104 in the US (2017)
  • Jameelbeautiful or handsome10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jezielgod is my strength; variant of Ezekiel23 in the US (2017)
  • Jamielbeautiful; handsome15 in the US (2017)
  • Jehielgod lives4 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Jemuel

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

Names about as common as Jemuel

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