Jenel is a rare variant of Jenelle that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.
Jenel is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2007. Jenel was first reported in SSA data in 1950 and peaked in 1982 (26 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 | 5 | #18,860 |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 | #18,398 |
| 2005 | 7 | 7 | #13,625 |
| 2004 | 8 | 8 | #12,082 |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 | #14,652 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 | #16,594 |
| 2001 | 5 | 5 | #16,454 |
| 1999 | 9 | 9 | #9,840 |
| 1997 | 5 | — | #14,725 |
| 1996 | 5 | — | #14,461 |
| 1995 | 11 | — | #7,743 |
| 1994 | 10 | — | #8,401 |
| 1993 | 8 | — | #9,976 |
| 1992 | 14 | — | #6,445 |
| 1991 | 18 | — | #5,265 |
| 1990 | 16 | — | #5,653 |
| 1989 | 9 | — | #8,322 |
| 1988 | 15 | — | #5,434 |
| 1987 | 15 | — | #5,158 |
| 1986 | 14 | — | #5,289 |
| 1985 | 20 | — | #4,037 |
| 1984 | 21 | — | #3,781 |
| 1983 | 16 | — | #4,550 |
| 1982 | 26 | — | #3,289 |
| 1981 | 17 | — | #4,408 |
| 1980 | 19 | — | #4,051 |
| 1979 | 20 | — | #3,819 |
| 1978 | 18 | — | #3,973 |
| 1977 | 14 | — | #4,756 |
| 1976 | 17 | — | #3,863 |
| 1975 | 12 | — | #4,971 |
| 1974 | 16 | — | #3,926 |
| 1973 | 8 | — | #6,305 |
| 1972 | 12 | — | #4,629 |
| 1971 | 17 | — | #3,709 |
| 1970 | 9 | — | #5,565 |
| 1969 | 8 | — | #5,650 |
| 1968 | 6 | — | #6,546 |
| 1967 | 5 | — | #7,207 |
| 1965 | 6 | — | #6,095 |
| 1964 | 6 | — | #6,323 |
| 1963 | 9 | — | #4,683 |
| 1961 | 6 | — | #6,129 |
| 1960 | 5 | — | #6,756 |
| 1950 | 7 | — | #4,500 |