NAME PROFILE

Jonel

From the Old English 'graeg ham' meaning 'gravelly homestead' or 'grey home'. This name suggests a person who is grounded, reliable, and possesses a quiet strength that serves as a foundation for those around them.

Key Stats

Total births690
GenderMale (2% / 98%)
Peak year1993
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1993
Most recent1998
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Graham Greene (Novelist, The Power and the Glory) · Graham Nash (Singer-songwriter, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young) · Graham Chapman (Comedian, Monty Python) · Alexander Graham Bell (Inventor, The Telephone) · Graham Norton (Television Host, The Graham Norton Show)

Nicknames & Diminutives

GrayGrammie

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