Jaiel
- Gender
- Mostly boys
- Say it
- jay-EL
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #8,239 for boys
Jaiel is a name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,239th for boys in the US (9 babies).
Where does Jaiel come from?
Modern: Jai plus the ending -el, or a form of Jael
Is Jaiel a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Jaiel has been given to girls and boys, mostly boys. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls and 9 boys in the US.
How popular is Jaiel in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,239among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 190,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 9 boys in the US were named Jaiel, making it the 8,239th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,548th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 2001. 7 girls were also named Jaiel in 2025 (11,928th for girls).
Half of all the boys named Jaiel in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jaiel in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,239 |
| 2024 | 9 | #8,307 |
| 2023 | 13 | #6,512 |
| 2022 | 11 | #7,256 |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,084 |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,548 |
| 2019 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 8 | #8,775 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7,532 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 8 | #8,797 |
| 2009 | 7 | #9,859 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,388 |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,655 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,236 |
Names like Jaiel
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jaxton Jamir Jettson Zaiel Jasiah Jaziel Jax Zayden Izael Jadiel Eziah Jasai
Names related to Jaiel
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn Ailani
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jaiel: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jaiel, updated 20 October 2026.