Jakel is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5528 in 2011 with 16 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2006 with 18 births ranking #4946. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 128.6%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 118,687 boys born was named Jakel. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.