Boys' name · since 1996

Jerian

Jerian has 67 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

67
total births
1996–2018
years on record
2010s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade

Jerian is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 67 have been recorded since 1996.

Jerian has 67 recorded births among boys since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2018.

  • 67 total births
  • 1996–2018 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 60% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jerian's 67 recorded births place it above 56% 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.

Jerian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jerian's full recorded timeline at 2010, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jerian popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2016)
12
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
468101214 19962002200520072009201020122014201520162018 5

Jerian by decade

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

2010s was Jerian's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Jerian births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 40 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerian?
67 babies have been named Jerian since 1996. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2016 with 12 births.
When was Jerian most popular?
Jerian was most popular in the 2010s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Jerian been used?
Records for Jerian go back to 1996, giving 23 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Jerian?
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, 1996–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Jerian: Baby Name Since 1996 - 67 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerian. 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 Jerian 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.