Jerusalem Name Popularity and Statistics
Jerusalem is used for both girls and 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.
How Do You Spell Jerusalem?
Jerusalem is spelled J-E-R-U-S-A-L-E-M. The name has 9 letters.
Jerusalem Popularity in 2025
Rank#10,917
Recorded Births8
Rank#7,194
Recorded Births11
- Girls usage rose 2,560 places to #10,917 and recorded 2 more births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage rose 3,744 places to #7,194 and recorded 5 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Jerusalem Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2013 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 8 | #10,917 |
| 2025 | Boys | 11 | #7,194 |
| 2024 | Girls | 6 | #13,477 |
| 2024 | Boys | 6 | #10,938 |
| 2023 | Girls | 12 | #8,486 |
| 2023 | Boys | 11 | #7,289 |
| 2022 | Girls | 10 | #9,680 |
| 2022 | Boys | 8 | #8,990 |
| 2021 | Girls | 13 | #8,024 |
| 2021 | Boys | 8 | #8,825 |
| 2020 | Girls | 19 | #6,083 |
| 2020 | Boys | 10 | #7,502 |
| 2019 | Girls | 17 | #6,698 |
| 2019 | Boys | 10 | #7,643 |
| 2018 | Girls | 13 | #8,146 |
| 2018 | Boys | 11 | #7,136 |
| 2017 | Girls | 14 | #7,840 |
| 2017 | Boys | 9 | #8,140 |
| 2016 | Girls | 15 | #7,602 |
| 2016 | Boys | 5 | #12,185 |
| 2015 | Girls | 10 | #10,148 |
| 2015 | Boys | 6 | #10,644 |
| 2014 | Girls | 15 | #7,636 |
| 2013 | Girls | 8 | #11,969 |
When Was Jerusalem Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2020 · Girls
19 recorded births
National rank #6,083
2019 · Girls
17 recorded births
National rank #6,698
2016 · Girls
15 recorded births
National rank #7,602
2014 · Girls
15 recorded births
National rank #7,636
Where Jerusalem Ranked Highest in 2018
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.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #3,140 | 5 |