Girls' name · since 1988
Jeraldin
66 babies named Jeraldin in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #31,773 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 66
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
66 girls have been named Jeraldin since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jeraldin recorded 66 times among girls since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2013.
- #31,773 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 66 born since 1988
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeraldin ranks #31,773 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 66 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.
- #31,773 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 66
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jeraldin's 66 recorded births place it above 55.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Jeraldin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jeraldin's full recorded timeline at 2007, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jeraldin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2013
- Peak year (2007)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2013.
66 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 9 births in a single year.
Jeraldin by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (27 births, 41% of the file).
2000s was Jeraldin's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Jeraldin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
14 births
- 2000s
2000s
27 births
- 2010s
2010s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 27 births (41% of all-time use).
Jeraldin decade highlights
- Peak decade 27 births
- Runner-up 25 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Jeraldin by state
Where Jeraldin concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 15.2% |
10 of 66 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 15.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 15.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Jeraldin's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (27 total births) through the 2010s (25) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Jeraldins (10 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 Jeraldin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~25 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, 1988–2013 (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 Jeraldin 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.
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