Jewel

Jewel was the #1,512 girls' name in the US in 2025 (141 babies), and #2,278 in England & Wales and #2,730 in Canada.

Jewel as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Jewel as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & WalesCanada
Jewel as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#1,512 (141)#2,278 (12)—#2,730 (7)
2024#1,398 (160)#2,254 (12)—#1,617 (14)
2023#1,241 (187)#1,774 (16)—#2,900 (6)
2022#1,104 (226)#1,685 (17)#634 (5)#1,415 (16)
2021#1,215 (195)#2,341 (11)—#1,229 (20)
2020#1,011 (249)#3,117 (7)—#1,490 (15)
2019#971 (268)#3,151 (7)—#1,032 (25)
2018#860 (315)#1,887 (15)—#928 (29)
2017#819 (333)#1,681 (18)—#1,230 (20)
2016#919 (299)#2,547 (10)—#1,191 (21)
2015#881 (314)#1,961 (14)#581 (6)#1,016 (25)
2014#868 (316)#1,798 (16)#752 (4)#1,005 (26)
2013#898 (286)#1,774 (16)#587 (6)#822 (33)
2012#808 (332)#1,991 (14)#768 (4)#819 (33)
2011#940 (274)#1,295 (24)#937 (3)#1,056 (24)

Jewel as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Jewel as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020US
Jewel as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#8,243 (9)—
2024#8,987 (8)—
2023—#4,992 (3)
2022#5,215 (18)—
2021#6,032 (14)—
2020#5,980 (14)—
2019#5,555 (16)—
2018#12,156 (5)—
2017#8,140 (9)—
2016#6,053 (14)—
2015#7,491 (10)—
2014#5,997 (14)—
2013#8,118 (9)—
2012#9,709 (7)—
2011#9,600 (7)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1904 at #198.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
  • In 2025, 94% of US babies named Jewel were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 11,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 21,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 21,000rare
USBoys2025about 1 in 200,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Jewel is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 12,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 9,700 to 1 in 15,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Jewel by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: #1,210MINew York: #1,830NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #916INOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: #1,392PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,491CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #983TNNorth Carolina: #973NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #697OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #676GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,902TXFlorida: #1,055FL
Jewel (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,5856

Jewel (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
JewelCanadaGirls#2,7307
JewelEngland & WalesGirls#2,27812
JewelEngland & WalesBoys—too few
JewelIrelandGirls—too few
JewelNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
JewelUSGirls#1,512141
JewelUSBoys#8,2439