Given name

Jazelle

Jazelle is a variant of Jazzelle. One American interpretation is “one who is promised; influenced by the style of music.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Jazelle is a variant of Jazzelle. One American interpretation is “one who is promised; influenced by the style of music.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Jazelle is a variant of Jazzelle. An origin associated with Jazzelle is American.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1953. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Jazelle through the years

Babies since 1880
3,180
0 boys · 3,180 girls
Most popular year
2007
185 babies
2025
74
#2,418 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−44%
Cooling
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Jazelle in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1953–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inGeorgia, Texas, Florida
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Georgia (7), Texas (14), Florida (7), California (8).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 74 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 2,418 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 43.7% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 185 in 2007. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (14). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,035 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Jazelle’s family of names

Jazelle has a related form in Jazzelle.

Walk Jazelle’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Jazelle, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Jazmin

In English use, Jazmin is a variant of Jasmine. One Persian interpretation is “resembling the climbing plant with fragrant flowers.”

55FamiliarEasing

>99% girls

English · Modern

Jazlyn

Jazlyn is a feminine given name.

59FamiliarSteady

>99% girls

French

Giselle

“of God's promise; a hostage”

63FamiliarEasing

>99% girls

Modern

Janiyah

“a lively woman; one who gives life”

53UncommonEasing

>99% girls

Latin

Jocelyn

“from the tribe of Gauts” · “one who is cheerful, happy”

63FamiliarCooling

>99% girls

Arabic · Modern

Jayla

“one who is charitable”

59FamiliarEasing

>99% girls

 

Amelie

“one who is industrious and hardworking”

53UncommonEasing

>99% girls

Royal

Isabelle

“my God is bountiful” · “God is my oath”

72CommonEasing

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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