Jerilyn vs Jerry

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

Name A

Jerilyn

Girl name

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Name B

Jerry

Boy name · Rank #865

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Metric Jerilyn Jerry
Current Rank Unranked #865
Total Births (all years) 5,244 614,825
Peak Year 1942 1947
Peak Year Births 325 18,791
Peak Decade 1940ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1931 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jerilyn Jerry
1880ss — 1,106
1890ss — 1,140
1900ss — 1,636
1910ss — 6,486
1920ss — 17,449
1930ss 25 80,689
1940ss 1,460 167,250
1950ss 1,115 136,571
1960ss 1,048 93,540
1970ss 509 48,351
1980ss 485 25,757
1990ss 271 16,577
2000ss 194 10,643
2010ss 117 5,915
2020ss 20 1,715

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jerilyn Jerry
2014 9 656
2015 21 603
2016 8 597
2017 11 496
2018 5 455
2019 8 381
2020 8 456
2021 5 354
2022 7 341
2023 — 287
2024 — 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, 1931–2022.

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