Jerod vs Jerry

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

Name A

Jerod

Boy name · Rank #11054

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Name B

Jerry

Boy name · Rank #865

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Jerod Jerry
Current Rank #11054 #865
Total Births (all years) 6,009 614,825
Peak Year 1980 1947
Peak Year Births 295 18,791
Peak Decade 1980ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1936 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jerod Jerry
1880ss — 1,106
1890ss — 1,140
1900ss — 1,636
1910ss — 6,486
1920ss — 17,449
1930ss 12 80,689
1940ss 6 167,250
1950ss 19 136,571
1960ss 156 93,540
1970ss 1,547 48,351
1980ss 2,269 25,757
1990ss 1,325 16,577
2000ss 506 10,643
2010ss 138 5,915
2020ss 31 1,715

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jerod Jerry
2014 11 656
2015 10 603
2016 7 597
2017 14 496
2018 8 455
2019 8 381
2020 5 456
2021 9 354
2022 6 341
2023 5 287
2024 6 277

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, 1936–2024.

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