Jerrel
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jerrel
Jerrel, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Jerrel
Spear ruler
Jerrel is a classic boy's name meaning 'spear ruler'. It has English and German origins and is commonly used in Christian communities. The name is strong and traditional with simple nicknames.
| Meaning | Spear ruler |
| Origins | English, German |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #989 in 1940 Steady |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1930s) |
Background & History of The Name Jerrel
Jerrel is a masculine given name derived from English and German roots, meaning 'spear ruler'. It is a variant of names like Gerald and Jerald, which were popular in medieval Europe. The name carries connotations of leadership and strength, often chosen for boys to convey a sense of power and nobility. Notable bearers of the name Jerrel include athletes and artists, contributing to its steady presence in modern naming trends. Its classic appeal and straightforward pronunciation make it a timeless choice for parents.
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