Jewels
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- JOO-ulz
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #3,644 for girls
Jewels is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “jewels, precious stones”. In 2025 it ranked 3,644th for girls in the US (41 babies).
What does Jewels mean?
English: English word
“jewels, precious stones”
Sometimes also used as a phonetic spelling of the nickname Jules.
Is Jewels a girl's or a boy's name?
Jewels is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 41 girls and 5 boys in the US.
How popular is Jewels in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,644th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 41 about 1 in 39,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 18% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 41 girls in the US were named Jewels, making it the 3,644th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,261st. Its busiest year was 2015, with 57 girls. It first appears in the records in 1987. 5 boys were also named Jewels in 2025 (12,003rd for boys).
2025 had more girls named Jewels than any year since 2018.
Half of all the girls named Jewels in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 55 girls in the US were given Jewels or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,449, up from #3,644 for this spelling alone.
- Jewels 41
- Jewelz 14
In 2025, 89% of the babies named Jewels in the US were girls.
Jewels in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41 | #3,644 |
| 2024 | 30 | #4,558 |
| 2023 | 32 | #4,361 |
| 2022 | 33 | #4,293 |
| 2021 | 34 | #4,163 |
| 2020 | 32 | #4,261 |
| 2019 | 39 | #3,787 |
| 2018 | 54 | #3,003 |
| 2017 | 50 | #3,192 |
| 2016 | 39 | #3,849 |
| 2015 | 57 | #3,001 |
| 2014 | 49 | #3,270 |
| 2013 | 47 | #3,365 |
| 2012 | 36 | #4,119 |
| 2011 | 33 | #4,352 |
| 2010 | 36 | #4,106 |
| 2009 | 47 | #3,459 |
| 2008 | 37 | #4,178 |
| 2007 | 37 | #4,130 |
| 2006 | 32 | #4,462 |
| 2005 | 29 | #4,577 |
| 2004 | 33 | #4,168 |
| 2003 | 31 | #4,216 |
| 2002 | 36 | #3,650 |
| 2001 | 42 | #3,252 |
| 2000 | 31 | #3,978 |
| 1999 | 33 | #3,635 |
| 1998 | 36 | #3,350 |
| 1997 | 19 | #5,224 |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,127 |
| 1995 | 21 | #4,672 |
| 1994 | 23 | #4,371 |
| 1993 | 16 | #5,667 |
| 1992 | 21 | #4,679 |
| 1991 | 24 | #4,202 |
| 1990 | 16 | #5,544 |
| 1989 | 13 | #6,154 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 11 | #6,330 |
Names like Jewels
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Harper, Presley, Journee, Ellie, Journey, Parker, Hadley, Peyton, Harley, Willow, Lyric, Lily
Other spellings of Jewels
More English names
Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Grace, Violet, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie, Hazel, Carter, Harrison
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, “Jewels: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jewels, updated 20 October 2026.