Jericho vs Jerry

Side-by-side comparison of Jericho and Jerry — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jericho

Boy name · Rank #903

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Name B

Jerry

Boy name · Rank #865

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Jericho Jerry
Current Rank #903 #865
Total Births (all years) 5,704 614,825
Peak Year 2023 1947
Peak Year Births 262 18,791
Peak Decade 2010ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jericho Jerry
1880ss — 1,106
1890ss — 1,140
1900ss — 1,636
1910ss — 6,486
1920ss — 17,449
1930ss — 80,689
1940ss — 167,250
1950ss — 136,571
1960ss — 93,540
1970ss 140 48,351
1980ss 277 25,757
1990ss 695 16,577
2000ss 1,284 10,643
2010ss 2,064 5,915
2020ss 1,244 1,715

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jericho Jerry
2014 224 656
2015 202 603
2016 230 597
2017 199 496
2018 217 455
2019 226 381
2020 214 456
2021 259 354
2022 250 341
2023 262 287
2024 259 277

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1970–2024.

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