Boys' name · since 1982
Jarryd
Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 692 babies named Jarryd, peaking in 1986. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,488 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 692
- born since 1982
- 1980s
- peak decade
692 boys have been named Jarryd since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Jarryd has 692 recorded births among boys since 1982, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2010.
- #6,488 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 692 born since 1982
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jarryd ranks #6,488 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 692 born since 1982, peaking in the 1980s.
- #6,488 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 692
- born since 1982
- 1980s
- peak decade
Jarryd's 692 recorded births place it above 85.72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
Jarryd's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jarryd splits its recorded history at 1996: 27% of all births land in the more recent half, 73% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1986 peak of 83 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jarryd popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2010
- Peak year (1986)
- 83
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Jarryd by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (348 births, 50% of the file).
1980s was Jarryd's strongest decade.
348 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Jarryd births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
348 births
- 1990s
1990s
251 births
- 2000s 87
2000s
87 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 348 births (50% of all-time use).
How Jarryd compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jarryd's total volume
Jarryd by state
Where Jarryd concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 33 | 4.8% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 23 | 3.3% |
| #3 | Texas | | 16 | 2.3% |
| #4 | New York | | 12 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Florida | | 10 | 1.4% |
| #6 | Arizona | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #8 | Massachusetts | | 5 | 0.7% |
33 of 692 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Jarryd appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jarryd's data
- Jarryd's decade-level peak was the 1980s (348 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jarryds (33 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jarryd: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1986)
Similar record span (~28 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1982–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jarryd draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.