boys:
183 births since 1996
#4403 (4th percentile)
overall:
183 births since 1996
#7556 (2nd percentile)
The name Jehiel is the #7,556 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 183 recorded births since 1996. This represents the 2.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.3% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,403 (3.9% percentile) for all time with 183 births since 1996.
Jehiel first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1996 (first recorded for boys in 1996). Birth data for Jehiel is available in 23 out of the 28 years between 1996 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Jehiel reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 1.2% percentile (ranked #900) with 9 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 9 births per million (ranked 1.2% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2017, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Jehiel is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #900 (1.2% percentile) with 9 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jehiel".
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Our model has identified 20 different pronunciations for the name Jehiel. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 18.4% confident that Jehiel is pronounced as jeh-HAI-ehl, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is jeh-HAI-uhl, at 10.5% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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