Jerrelle is an uncommon given name, of African origin, derived from the Yoruba name Jeremiah, which means "God will elevate." The name gained some popularity in the United States during the late 20th century but remains relatively rare. It is often pronounced /dʒəˈrɛl/ and has no traditional variations or diminutives. Individuals named Jerrelle may also go by alternative spellings such as Gerelle or Jarrelle, though these are even less common than the original spelling.
The name Jerrelle experienced a peak in popularity during the late 1980s and early 1990s, with a total of 74 babies named Jerrelle born over this period, primarily between 1986 and 1993.