NAME PROFILE
Jewel
Jewel is an English name meaning 'precious stone' or 'gem.' The name conveys a sense of beauty, rarity, and value, embodying someone who shines brightly in the lives of others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 46,728 |
| Gender | Female (6% / 94%) |
| Peak year | 1920 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English, French |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
TX — 24%LA — 22%GA — 18%TN — 18%NY — 18%
Notable People
Jewel (Singer-songwriter, known for *Who Will Save Your Soul*) · Jewel Staite (Actress, known for *Firefly*) · Jewel Kilcher (Environmental activist and author)
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