Jewel is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #826 in 2005 with 310 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 491 births ranking #515. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 84.5%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 5,960 girls born was named Jewel. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.