Jophiel

UnisexBoys' nameGirls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Jophiel has been given to 38 babies in the U.S. since 2014. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2022, with 7 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 63% boys, 37% girls all-time.

Babies named Jophiel, 2023

1 in 663,000

Jophiel over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
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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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Jophiel over time

In 2025, Jophiel went to 100% girls and 0% boys.

20142025

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

How common is Jophiel?

Jophiel had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2023, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2023
1 in 663,000
5 of 3,314,783 births
Among boys only
1 in 342,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2023
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
459,528 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Jophiel sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2023 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 459,528 children born in 2023 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Jophiel. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Jophiels were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Jophiel was born before 2017 — so the typical Jophiel is around 8 today.

Median birth year
2017
About 8 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
50.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
24
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2010s — 50.0% of all recorded uses (12).

Is Jophiel 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
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2022 (7)
Years since peak
3
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
28.6% average annual change
Best rank ever
#10,294
2022

Spellings of Jophiel

Jophiel is not the most common spelling — Joniel is, with 52.3% against Jophiel's 1.8%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Jophiel around the world

Where Jophiel 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.

  • England & Wales
    2023–2025
    #4,275
    in 2025
  • South Australia
    1985–1985
    #449
    in 1985

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Jophiel by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#10,294
2022
Peak year
2022
7 that year
First recorded
2014
Last recorded
2023
All-time count
24
Count in 2025
Under 5

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#13,973
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#11,653
2023
Peak year
2023
8 that year
First recorded
2023
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
14
Count in 2025
6

Names similar to Jophiel

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Jophiel

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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