Meaning
Strong: open-minded. Blend of Jerold and Darell.
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Jerel
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Origin
English
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English pronunciation
juh-rell (one recorded US English guide)
One bearer’s approximate English first-name reading in the university’s official guide. The lower-case aid is retained as printed; it does not explicitly mark stress. Other families or languages may use another reading.
Recorded English reading, as published. Accents and preferred pronunciations can differ.
Published name usage
Counts apply only to the exact spelling, place, year and recorded usage shown. Places are separate; these figures are never added into a worldwide total. Missing or suppressed records never mean zero.
| Place | Year | Recorded usage | Published births | Rank | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1947 | Girls | 5 | 5295 | Source-reported counts; unpublished names are not zero. Rank basis: calculated from published counts. |
| United States | 2025 | Boys | 9 | 8243 | Source-reported counts; unpublished names are not zero. Rank basis: calculated from published counts. |
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Meaning: Strong: open-minded. Blend of Jerold and Darell.
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Licensed Oddity Software Baby Names Plus database. Cleaned and matched to this spelling; not independently verified.
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Origin: English
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Licensed Oddity Software Baby Names Plus database. Cleaned and matched to this spelling; not independently verified. The source label may describe language, region, or tradition rather than a precise linguistic derivation.
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English pronunciation: juh-rell (one recorded US English guide)
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One bearer’s approximate English first-name reading in the university’s official guide. The lower-case aid is retained as printed; it does not explicitly mark stress. Other families or languages may use another reading. Credit: Oklahoma State University Athletics, 2015 men’s track and field media guide, pronunciation table, PDF page 4 / printed page 2. Source: https://okstate.com/documents/download/2015/6/30/2015_MTRK_MEDIA_GUIDE.pdf#page=4. License: original brief factual summary; source rights retained. Adaptation: Rare Baby Names retained only the short written first-name reading aid, scope and syllable count. No IPA or stress invented; no article prose, quotation, roster, biography, image or audio republished; no open license claimed.
Original brief factual summary; source rights retained
Syllables: 2 (this recorded English guide)
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The first-name aid juh-rell represents 2 syllables in this reading. The count is not a rule for every bearer. Credit: Oklahoma State University Athletics, 2015 men’s track and field media guide, pronunciation table, PDF page 4 / printed page 2. Source: https://okstate.com/documents/download/2015/6/30/2015_MTRK_MEDIA_GUIDE.pdf#page=4. License: original brief factual summary; source rights retained. Adaptation: Rare Baby Names retained only the short written first-name reading aid, scope and syllable count. No IPA or stress invented; no article prose, quotation, roster, biography, image or audio republished; no open license claimed.
Original brief factual summary; source rights retained
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