Recorded 1927–1944 Girls' name Peak 1927 31 births

Jerelean — girls' name

31 babies named Jerelean in U.S. Social Security records since 1927, with the highest year being 1927. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s91930s51940s17

The verdict

31 girls have been named Jerelean since 1927, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1944.

31
total births
1927–1944
years on record
1940s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Jerelean was born in this single decade.

1927
Single peak year

9 babies were named Jerelean in 1927 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jerelean

The Social Security Administration has registered 31 babies named Jerelean between 1927 and 1944, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jerelean currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1944. The name reached its historical peak in 1927, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jerelean performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jerelean shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jerelean 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 31 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.

Jerelean at a glance

Last recorded 1944

Total births

31

Since 1927

18 years of records

Peak year

1927

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1944

Active since

1927

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1944

Jerelean popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1944–1927

Last recorded 1944
Peak year (1927)
9
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
45678910 19441942194119361927 9

Jerelean by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1940s
Peak decade
1940s
17 births that decade — 55% of Jerelean's all-time total
1920s91930s51940s17

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerelean?
31 babies have been named Jerelean since 1927. It was last recorded in 1944. The peak year was 1927 with 9 births.
When was Jerelean most popular?
Jerelean was most popular in the 1940s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
How long has the name Jerelean been used?
Jerelean has been recorded in Social Security data since 1927, spanning 18 years of data through 1944.
What names are similar to Jerelean?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jeri, Jerry, Jerri, Jerrie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1927–1944 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.