Girls' name · since 1920
Jeraline
254 babies named Jeraline in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1931. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #17,457 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 254
- born since 1920
- 1940s
- peak decade
Jeraline sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 254 recorded since 1920.
Social Security Administration records show Jeraline recorded 254 times among girls since 1920, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 1962.
- #17,457 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 254 born since 1920
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeraline ranks #17,457 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 254 born since 1920, peaking in the 1940s.
- #17,457 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 254
- born since 1920
- 1940s
- peak decade
Jeraline's 254 recorded births place it above 75.84% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jeraline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jeraline's full recorded timeline at 1940, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1954, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1931 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jeraline popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–1962
- Peak year (1931)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Jeraline by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (86 births, 34% of the file).
1940s was Jeraline's strongest decade.
86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Jeraline births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
42 births
- 1930s
1930s
85 births
- 1940s
1940s
86 births
- 1950s 33
1950s
33 births
- 1960s 8
1960s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 86 births (34% of all-time use).
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What to do with Jeraline's data
- Jeraline's decade-level peak was the 1940s (86 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jeraline: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1931)
Similar record span (~42 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, 1920–1962 (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 Jeraline 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.