Is Jeanell a boy or girl name?

Jeanell is a girl’s name. Of the 874 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Jeanell

Recorded 1926–2006 · United States

Jeanell was most popular in 1979, when 22 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,516 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 874 people named Jeanell.

Jeanell over time

Births per year. The dot marks Jeanell’s peak in 1979. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jeanell a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jeanell is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 874 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org