Jeraldean — girls' name

What the Data Says About Jeraldean

The Social Security Administration has registered 88 babies named Jeraldean between 1924 and 1954, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jeraldean currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1954. The name reached its historical peak in 1935, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jeraldean performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 37 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jeraldean shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jeraldean in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 88 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.