Name Legacy

Jermell

Recorded 1972–2021 · United States

Jermell was most popular in 1981, when 32 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,386 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 615 people named Jermell.

Most popular in1981
Rank that year#4,386
Births that year32
Total since 1880615
Given to100% boys

Jermell over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Jermell’s peak in 1981. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jermell a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jermell is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 615 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% 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