Jonquil

Girl · recorded 1934–2001

  • 2001last recorded
  • 1987best year

Most popular in 1987.

Last recorded in 2001. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1934

05919341951196819842001

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 26 recorded years as a table
Jonquil, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19345
19623
19673
19713
19724
19745
19787
19793
19806
19817
19824
19837
19846
19854
19865
19879
19884
19897
19906
19917
19925
19935
19943
19953
19973
20013

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Jonquil isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2001
5
Rank in 2001
#15,352
How rare
1 in 360,124 girls
Since 1934
214

Jonquil was last recorded in 2001. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1987, at 9 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Jonquil doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.