Jakel is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4985 in 2001 with 15 recorded births. This places Jakel in the top 41% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2006 with 18 births ranking #4946. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 114.3%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 129,522 boys born was named Jakel. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.