Jeronimo vs Jerry

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

Name A

Jeronimo

Boy name · Rank #2169

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Name B

Jerry

Boy name · Rank #865

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Metric Jeronimo Jerry
Current Rank #2169 #865
Total Births (all years) 2,198 614,825
Peak Year 2023 1947
Peak Year Births 80 18,791
Peak Decade 2010ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jeronimo Jerry
1880ss — 1,106
1890ss — 1,140
1900ss — 1,636
1910ss 22 6,486
1920ss 54 17,449
1930ss 32 80,689
1940ss 40 167,250
1950ss 76 136,571
1960ss 55 93,540
1970ss 163 48,351
1980ss 190 25,757
1990ss 266 16,577
2000ss 389 10,643
2010ss 603 5,915
2020ss 308 1,715

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jeronimo Jerry
2014 69 656
2015 64 603
2016 71 597
2017 56 496
2018 63 455
2019 71 381
2020 51 456
2021 52 354
2022 58 341
2023 80 287
2024 67 277

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, 1912–2024.

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