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Jarrell

Jarrell is a modern name with roots in English and African-American culture. It is often interpreted as a combination of the name 'Gerald,' which means 'rule of the spear,' and has a strong, distinctive sound. Individuals named Jarrell are often perceived as charismatic and energetic, bringing a sense of joy and creativity to their surroundings.

Key Stats

Total births4,245
GenderMale (36% / 64%)
Peak year1987
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1919
Most recent2019
Syllables2
OriginAfrican-American, English
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

✨ Double Letter

Top States

TX — 33%FL — 18%GA — 17%CA — 17%LA — 16%

Notable People

Jarrell Miller (Professional boxer) · Jarrell Brantley (American football player) · Jarrell Johnson (Basketball player) · Jarrell Hayes (Rapper, known as 'J-Haze') · Jarrell K. Williams (American author)

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