Jewell
GirlJewell is a girl's name of English origin meaning "A variant of Jewel, from the Old French jouel, meaning precious gem.". It is pronounced JOO-uhl. Today it is a popular name (popularity 91/100) and fading.
English origin · /JOO-uhl/ · vintage
Meaning: A variant of Jewel, from the Old French jouel, meaning precious gem.
Insights
Most popular in the 1920s.
Today, Jewell is one of the most common baby names (popularity 91/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Jewell
What does Jewell mean?
Jewell means "A variant of Jewel, from the Old French jouel, meaning precious gem.". It is of English origin.
Is Jewell a boy or girl name?
Jewell is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Jewell?
Jewell is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 91/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.
How is Jewell pronounced?
Jewell is pronounced JOO-uhl.
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