Jerico vs Jerry

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

Name A

Jerico

Boy name · Rank #6904

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Name B

Jerry

Boy name · Rank #865

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Metric Jerico Jerry
Current Rank #6904 #865
Total Births (all years) 889 614,825
Peak Year 1992 1947
Peak Year Births 41 18,791
Peak Decade 1990ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jerico 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 84 48,351
1980ss 123 25,757
1990ss 226 16,577
2000ss 214 10,643
2010ss 172 5,915
2020ss 70 1,715

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jerico Jerry
2014 14 656
2015 20 603
2016 8 597
2017 19 496
2018 15 455
2019 8 381
2020 9 456
2021 15 354
2022 9 341
2023 25 287
2024 12 277

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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