Jakell
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ja-KEL
- Origin
- Modern
Jakell is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Jakell come from?
Modern: spelling of Jakel; modern name, perhaps from Jake
Meaning borrowed from Jakel.
Is Jakell a girl's or a boy's name?
Jakell is a boys' name.
How popular is Jakell in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 15 boys. It first appears in the records in 1994.
Half of all the boys named Jakell in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jakell in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | #10,855 |
| 2021 | 5 | #12,141 |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,599 |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,138 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 8 | #8,835 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,035 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 13 | #6,236 |
| 2012 | 15 | #5,714 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
| 2010 | 9 | #8,133 |
| 2009 | 10 | #7,687 |
| 2008 | 10 | #7,693 |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2006 | 12 | #6,455 |
| 2005 | 9 | #7,633 |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,348 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,636 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,332 |
| 2000 | 7 | #8,202 |
| 1999 | 5 | #9,905 |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,553 |
| 1997 | 7 | #7,275 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 7 | #6,962 |
Names like Jakell
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jaylen, Jayden, Jax, Jaxton, Gael, Jackson, Axel, Maxwell, Jonah, Johan, Daxton, Kyler
Names related to Jakell
More Modern names
Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, 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, “Jakell: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jakell, updated 20 October 2026.