Jarrel
Jarrel Origin and Meaning
Jarrel is a masculine given name that appears to be a variant spelling of Jarrell or Jarell. These names likely developed as variants of surnames like Jarrell, which may have originated as occupational names or place names in medieval England or France. The spelling variations with one or two 'l's and with or without an 'a' (Jerell, Jarrell, etc.) are all found in contemporary usage. Jarrel began appearing more frequently in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s, though it remains relatively uncommon. Like many names with multiple spelling variations, Jarrel represents the modern trend toward phonetic spelling adaptations and personalized orthography in given names.