The name Jennel is of Hebrew origin, derived from the word 'g'n'el', which means 'graced by God'. It's a unique and distinctive name that has gained popularity in recent years due to its modern sound and elegant simplicity.
The name Jennel experienced a peak in popularity from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s, with a notable high of 18 births in 1980 and consistently high numbers throughout this period. However, its usage has since declined significantly, with fewer than 10 births per year from the early 1990s onwards, and only five or fewer since 2005. Overall, there have been a total of 271 babies named Jennel over the years.