Declining since 2006, #6,838 for girls today.
Popularity of Jarely since 1988
Babies named Jarely per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 87 |
| 2000s | 474 |
| 2010s | 298 |
| 2020s | 96 |
Meaning & origin
Jarely emerged as a given name in the United States in 1988, a period when creatively spelled and sound-based names were gaining popularity. The name reached its peak rank of 6838 in 2007, reflecting a modest but notable uptick in usage during that era. Since 2006, its popularity has been on a downward trajectory, with fewer parents choosing the name each year. Jarely is most commonly found in Texas, the top state for the name. As a modern coinage, Jarely does not have deep historical roots, but it fits comfortably alongside other feminine names ending in the popular -ly sound. The name's precise origin is unclear, but it likely draws from the Germanic element 'jarl' or is a variation of names like Jarlene.
Jarely is a modern American coinage, first recorded in the late 1980s. It likely emerged as a feminine variant of the name Jarl, or as an elaboration of the popular suffix -ly. The name saw its peak usage in 2007.
Where Jarely is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jare, Jar, Lee
Sibling names for Jarely
Names that share Jarely's style, for a brother or sister.
