Girls' name · since 1940

Jerianne

116 babies named Jerianne in U.S. Social Security records since 1940, with the highest year being 1961. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

116
total births
1940–1987
years on record
1960s
peak decade
53%
born in that decade

116 girls have been named Jerianne since 1940, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Jerianne recorded 116 times among girls since 1940, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1940 to 1987.

  • 116 total births
  • 1940–1987 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 53% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jerianne's 116 recorded births place it above 65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Jerianne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jerianne's full recorded timeline at 1964, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1940, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1961 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jerianne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1940–1987

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1961)
10
Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
4681012 1940195619611964196919821987 6

Jerianne by decade

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

1960s was Jerianne's strongest decade.

62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Jerianne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 62 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerianne?
116 babies have been named Jerianne since 1940. It was last recorded in 1987. The peak year was 1961 with 10 births.
When was Jerianne most popular?
Jerianne was most popular in the 1960s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 1961.
How long has the name Jerianne been used?
Jerianne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1940, spanning 48 years of data through 1987.
What names are similar to Jerianne?
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.

What to do with Jerianne's data

  • Jerianne's decade-level peak was the 1960s (62 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1940–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Jerianne: Baby Name Since 1940 - 116 Births, Peak 1961." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerianne. 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 Jerianne 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.