Jermel vs Jerry

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

Name A

Jermel

Boy name · Rank #8430

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Name B

Jerry

Boy name · Rank #865

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Jermel Jerry
Current Rank #8430 #865
Total Births (all years) 1,341 614,825
Peak Year 1981 1947
Peak Year Births 56 18,791
Peak Decade 1980ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1969 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jermel 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 5 93,540
1970ss 320 48,351
1980ss 445 25,757
1990ss 247 16,577
2000ss 191 10,643
2010ss 109 5,915
2020ss 24 1,715

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jermel Jerry
2014 8 656
2015 15 603
2016 8 597
2017 12 496
2018 9 455
2019 7 381
2020 8 456
2021 7 354
2022 — 341
2023 — 287
2024 9 277

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, 1969–2024.

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