Boys' name · since 1989
Jeray
Jeray has 67 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 67
- total births
- 1989–2017
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
Jeray sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 67 recorded since 1989.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeray has been recorded 67 times among boys since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2017.
- 67 total births
- 1989–2017 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jeray's 67 recorded births place it above 56% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jeray's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jeray splits its recorded history at 1997: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jeray popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2017
- Peak year (2015)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Jeray by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jeray's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Jeray births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 8
1980s
8 births
- 1990s
1990s
27 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 27 births (40% of all-time use).
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- Jeray's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (27 total births) through the 2010s (26) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1989–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jeray: Baby Name Since 1989 - 67 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeray. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Jeray 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 July 2026.