Boys' name · since 1987

Jereth

Jereth has 52 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

52
total births
1987–2023
years on record
2020s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade

Jereth is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 52 have been recorded since 1987.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jereth has been recorded 52 times among boys since 1987, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2023.

  • 52 total births
  • 1987–2023 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 40% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jereth's 52 recorded births place it above 52% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jereth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jereth splits its recorded history at 1997: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jereth popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2022)
11
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
4681012 1987198819901997200020222023 10

Jereth by decade

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

2020s was Jereth's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Jereth births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 21 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jereth?
Since 1987, Social Security records show 52 babies named Jereth. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 11 births.
When was Jereth most popular?
Jereth was most popular in the 2020s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Jereth been used?
Records for Jereth go back to 1987, giving 37 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Jereth?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jerry, Jeremy, Jeremiah, Jerome, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1987–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jereth: Baby Name Since 1987 - 52 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jereth. 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 Jereth 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.