Jewels
#3,672 in 2025Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Jewels has been given to 1,274 babies in the U.S. since 1987. In 2025 it ranked #3,672 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2015, with 57 recorded.
Babies named Jewels, 2025
1 in 80,900
Jewels over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Jewels?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 80,900
- 41 of 3,315,165 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 39,200
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2025
- #3,672
- of 17,293 girls’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 56,047 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Jewels sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 56,047 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Jewels. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Jewelss were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Jewels was born before 2010 — so the typical Jewels is around 15 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2010s
- 35.5% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 77.9%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 1,240
- People you could plausibly meet
2010s — 35.5% of all recorded uses (440).
Is Jewels rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- +938
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- +633
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- −660
- Places dropped
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 0.72×
- Fewer babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 71.9%
- Peak was 2015 (57)
- Years since peak
- 10
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 15.7% average annual change
Spellings of Jewels
Jewels is not the most common spelling — Jewel is, with 54.8% against Jewels's 1.6%.
Where Jewels is used
Across 1910–2025, Jewels was most concentrated in California — about 1 in 100,000 girls, against 1 in 174,752 across all states with data. It was least common in Ohio (1 in —).
Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Jewels has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Jewels around the world
Where Jewels ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- Canada2007–2008#2,276in 2008
Popularity data from Statistics Canada. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Jewels by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
As a girl's name
Names similar to Jewels
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Jewels
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.