Jerry vs Jerome
Side-by-side comparison of Jerry and Jerome - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Jerry | Jerome |
| Current Rank | #866 | #1321 |
| Total Births (all years) | 615,102 | 161,234 |
| Peak Year | 1947 | 1954 |
| Peak Year Births | 18,794 | 3,113 |
| Peak Decade | 1940s | 1950s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Jerry | Jerome |
| 1880s | 1,106 | 426 |
| 1890s | 1,140 | 551 |
| 1900s | 1,636 | 972 |
| 1910s | 6,486 | 7,405 |
| 1920s | 17,449 | 15,453 |
| 1930s | 80,690 | 18,965 |
| 1940s | 167,257 | 23,110 |
| 1950s | 136,567 | 29,705 |
| 1960s | 93,544 | 22,295 |
| 1970s | 48,351 | 14,783 |
| 1980s | 25,755 | 12,187 |
| 1990s | 16,577 | 7,231 |
| 2000s | 10,646 | 4,264 |
| 2010s | 5,918 | 2,817 |
| 2020s | 1,980 | 1,070 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Jerry | Jerome |
| 2014 | 656 | 287 |
| 2015 | 603 | 269 |
| 2016 | 597 | 270 |
| 2017 | 496 | 255 |
| 2018 | 455 | 252 |
| 2019 | 381 | 242 |
| 2020 | 457 | 211 |
| 2021 | 354 | 188 |
| 2022 | 341 | 181 |
| 2023 | 287 | 186 |
| 2024 | 279 | 146 |
| 2025 | 262 | 158 |