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Worldwide Name Statistics

Jewel

Ranked #1658 - 1 in 434,098 people
US

Most common in

United States

18k bearers

World total

18,429

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1658

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States18k
Worldwide
~18k
rank #1658
Rarity
1 in 434,098
of people globally
Gender split
11/89
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~18k in US

About the name Jewel

There are an estimated 18,429 people named Jewel alive worldwide today. That ranks Jewel at #1658 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Jewel is held by approximately 18,429 people, ranking #1658 among first names. That works out to roughly 6 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 18,010 U.S. residents).

Jewel is used by both genders, 11.2% male and 88.8% female.

Jewel appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 11.2%Female 88.8%

Jewel popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Jewel, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 10
  2. 1881: 6
  3. 1882: 10
  4. 1883: 9
  5. 1884: 12
  6. 1885: 9
  7. 1886: 20
  8. 1887: 28
  9. 1888: 22
  10. 1889: 34
  11. 1890: 33
  12. 1891: 37
  13. 1892: 49
  14. 1893: 52
  15. 1894: 74
  16. 1895: 72
  17. 1896: 71
  18. 1897: 94
  19. 1898: 140
  20. 1899: 113
  21. 1900: 184
  22. 1901: 174
  23. 1902: 166
  24. 1903: 211
  25. 1904: 254
  26. 1905: 224
  27. 1906: 248
  28. 1907: 281
  29. 1908: 266
  30. 1909: 277
  31. 1910: 341
  32. 1911: 365
  33. 1912: 465
  34. 1913: 442
  35. 1914: 596
  36. 1915: 760
  37. 1916: 837
  38. 1917: 753
  39. 1918: 871
  40. 1919: 905
  41. 1920: 959
  42. 1921: 919
  43. 1922: 951
  44. 1923: 840
  45. 1924: 951
  46. 1925: 923
  47. 1926: 936
  48. 1927: 906
  49. 1928: 881
  50. 1929: 794
  51. 1930: 799
  52. 1931: 644
  53. 1932: 658
  54. 1933: 603
  55. 1934: 584
  56. 1935: 551
  57. 1936: 501
  58. 1937: 490
  59. 1938: 439
  60. 1939: 476
  61. 1940: 388
  62. 1941: 469
  63. 1942: 489
  64. 1943: 461
  65. 1944: 410
  66. 1945: 400
  67. 1946: 381
  68. 1947: 446
  69. 1948: 386
  70. 1949: 353
  71. 1950: 340
  72. 1951: 344
  73. 1952: 364
  74. 1953: 299
  75. 1954: 326
  76. 1955: 299
  77. 1956: 305
  78. 1957: 284
  79. 1958: 261
  80. 1959: 259
  81. 1960: 253
  82. 1961: 269
  83. 1962: 210
  84. 1963: 237
  85. 1964: 243
  86. 1965: 211
  87. 1966: 173
  88. 1967: 151
  89. 1968: 161
  90. 1969: 140
  91. 1970: 144
  92. 1971: 129
  93. 1972: 145
  94. 1973: 121
  95. 1974: 126
  96. 1975: 102
  97. 1976: 113
  98. 1977: 122
  99. 1978: 101
  100. 1979: 129
  101. 1980: 127
  102. 1981: 142
  103. 1982: 142
  104. 1983: 146
  105. 1984: 123
  106. 1985: 121
  107. 1986: 135
  108. 1987: 156
  109. 1988: 140
  110. 1989: 175
  111. 1990: 164
  112. 1991: 193
  113. 1992: 171
  114. 1993: 158
  115. 1994: 164
  116. 1995: 164
  117. 1996: 178
  118. 1997: 341
  119. 1998: 504
  120. 1999: 467
  121. 2000: 434
  122. 2001: 431
  123. 2002: 382
  124. 2003: 365
  125. 2004: 350
  126. 2005: 322
  127. 2006: 334
  128. 2007: 377
  129. 2008: 320
  130. 2009: 298
  131. 2010: 291
  132. 2011: 281
  133. 2012: 339
  134. 2013: 295
  135. 2014: 330
  136. 2015: 324
  137. 2016: 313
  138. 2017: 342
  139. 2018: 320
  140. 2019: 284
  141. 2020: 263
  142. 2021: 209
  143. 2022: 244
  144. 2023: 187
  145. 2024: 168
  146. 2025: 150

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Jewel worldwide?

There are an estimated 18,429 people named Jewel alive worldwide today, ranking #1658 globally.

Is Jewel a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 434,098 people. In the United States there are roughly 18,429 bearers, which is 1 in 18,010 Americans.

Is Jewel a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Jewel is used 11.2% male and 88.8% female.

Where does the name Jewel come from?

Who are famous people named Jewel?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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