Jerry Name Popularity and Statistics
Jerry is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births632,416
First Year on Record1880
Jerry popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 262 | #906 |
| 2024 | Boys | 279 | #866 |
| 2023 | Boys | 287 | #845 |
| 2022 | Boys | 341 | #751 |
| 2021 | Boys | 354 | #729 |
| 2020 | Boys | 457 | #601 |
| 2019 | Boys | 381 | #676 |
| 2018 | Boys | 455 | #600 |
| 2017 | Girls | 6 | #14,124 |
| 2017 | Boys | 496 | #554 |
| 2016 | Boys | 597 | #503 |
| 2015 | Boys | 603 | #487 |
| 2014 | Boys | 656 | #452 |
| 2013 | Boys | 636 | #449 |
| 2012 | Boys | 620 | #444 |
| 2011 | Boys | 724 | #393 |
| 2010 | Boys | 750 | #384 |
| 2009 | Boys | 820 | #370 |
| 2008 | Girls | 8 | #12,579 |
| 2008 | Boys | 1,049 | #319 |
| 2007 | Boys | 996 | #322 |
| 2006 | Boys | 1,010 | #318 |
| 2005 | Girls | 5 | #16,462 |
| 2005 | Boys | 1,046 | #315 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1947 · Boys
18,794 recorded births and rank #20.
1943 · Boys
17,730 recorded births and rank #17.
1946 · Boys
17,567 recorded births and rank #20.
1942 · Boys
17,488 recorded births and rank #16.
Where Jerry ranked highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Boys
- AR
- Rank #489 · 6 recorded births
- IN
- Rank #545 · 12 recorded births
- OK
- Rank #552 · 7 recorded births
- KY
- Rank #569 · 7 recorded births
- IA
- Rank #571 · 5 recorded births
- MO
- Rank #597 · 9 recorded births
- TN
- Rank #672 · 10 recorded births
- IL
- Rank #711 · 12 recorded births