Girls' name · since 1973

Jerina

Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 50 babies named Jerina, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#35,033 of 72,339
all-time among girls
50
born since 1973
1980s
peak decade

Jerina is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 50 have been recorded since 1973.

Jerina has 50 recorded births among girls since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2006.

  • #35,033 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 50 born since 1973
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jerina ranks #35,033 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 50 born since 1973, peaking in the 1980s.

#35,033 of 72,339
all-time among girls
50
born since 1973
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jerina's 50 recorded births place it above 51.4% 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.

Jerina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jerina's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jerina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (2006)
7
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197319751980198119831984198619882006 7

Jerina by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (32 births, 64% of the file).

1980s was Jerina's strongest decade.

32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Jerina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 32 births (64% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerina?
Jerina has been given to 50 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #35,033 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 7 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
Where does Jerina sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jerina ranks #35,033 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jerina most popular?
Jerina was most popular in the 1980s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Jerina been used?
Records for Jerina go back to 1973, giving 34 years of history through 2006.
What names are similar to Jerina?
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 Jerina's data

  • Jerina's decade-level peak was the 1980s (32 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Jerina

Nearby Names Like Jerina

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jerina

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jerina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1973–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Jerina 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 August 2026.