Jermel
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- jer-MEL
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #10,690 for boys
Jermel is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).
Where does Jermel come from?
Modern: modern blend of Jermaine and Jamel
Is Jermel a girl's or a boy's name?
Jermel is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jermel in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #10,690among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 280,000 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, 6 boys in the US were named Jermel, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,734th. Its busiest year was 1981, with 56 boys. It first appears in the records in 1969.
Half of all the boys named Jermel in the US since 1880 were born between 1980 and 1999, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jermel in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #10,690 |
| 2024 | 9 | #8,307 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2020 | 8 | #8,734 |
| 2019 | 7 | #9,750 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8,150 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,681 |
| 2016 | 8 | #8,811 |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,742 |
| 2014 | 8 | #8,775 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7,532 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8,152 |
| 2011 | 19 | #4,820 |
| 2010 | 12 | #6,692 |
| 2009 | 13 | #6,432 |
| 2008 | 19 | #4,897 |
| 2007 | 25 | #4,009 |
| 2006 | 12 | #6,455 |
| 2005 | 17 | #4,819 |
| 2004 | 20 | #4,259 |
| 2003 | 21 | #3,971 |
| 2002 | 21 | #3,904 |
| 2001 | 25 | #3,405 |
| 2000 | 18 | #4,198 |
| 1999 | 21 | #3,586 |
| 1998 | 19 | #3,704 |
| 1997 | 9 | #6,094 |
| 1996 | 12 | #4,871 |
| 1995 | 23 | #3,015 |
| 1994 | 40 | #2,036 |
| 1993 | 25 | #2,780 |
| 1992 | 35 | #2,169 |
| 1991 | 33 | #2,184 |
| 1990 | 30 | #2,303 |
| 1989 | 45 | #1,700 |
| 1988 | 42 | #1,666 |
| 1987 | 29 | #2,053 |
| 1986 | 37 | #1,693 |
| 1985 | 51 | #1,353 |
| 1984 | 53 | #1,264 |
| 1983 | 40 | #1,515 |
| 1982 | 53 | #1,277 |
| 1981 | 56 | #1,225 |
| 1980 | 39 | #1,547 |
| 1979 | 38 | #1,532 |
| 1978 | 46 | #1,352 |
| 1977 | 37 | #1,515 |
| 1976 | 47 | #1,286 |
| 1975 | 49 | #1,208 |
| 1974 | 34 | #1,501 |
| 1973 | 30 | #1,586 |
| 1972 | 20 | #2,020 |
| 1971 | 14 | #2,557 |
| 1970 | 5 | #4,722 |
| 1969 | 5 | #4,403 |
Names like Jermel
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jacob Justin Jason Jordan Joshua Jared Josue Angel Adam Jeremy Abel Jonah
Names related to Jermel
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
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, “Jermel: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jermel, updated 20 October 2026.