Jewell
JOO-əl
Popularity
#9180
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
French
Total Births
34,107
Peak Year
#1,004 in 1920
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Derived from the Old French word 'jouel,' meaning 'precious gem.' It signifies something valuable and beautiful.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Jewel Kilcher
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actress, and author
Jewel Carmen
American silent film actress
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