Recorded 1935–1943 Girls' name Peak 1935 11 births

Jerldean — girls' name

11 babies named Jerldean in U.S. Social Security records since 1935, with the highest year being 1935. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s61940s5

The verdict

11 girls have been named Jerldean since 1935, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1943.

11
total births
1935–1943
years on record
1930s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade

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

1935
Single peak year

6 babies were named Jerldean in 1935 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jerldean

The Social Security Administration has registered 11 babies named Jerldean between 1935 and 1943, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jerldean currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1943. The name reached its historical peak in 1935, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jerldean performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Jerldean shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jerldean 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 11 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.

Jerldean at a glance

Last recorded 1943

Total births

11

Since 1935

9 years of records

Peak year

1935

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1943

Active since

1935

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 1943

Jerldean popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1943–1935

Last recorded 1943
Peak year (1935)
6
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
4.555.566.5 19431935 6

Jerldean by decade

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

Peak: 1930s
Peak decade
1930s
6 births that decade — 55% of Jerldean's all-time total
1930s61940s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerldean?
11 babies have been named Jerldean since 1935. It was last recorded in 1943. The peak year was 1935 with 6 births.
When was Jerldean most popular?
Jerldean was most popular in the 1930s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1935.
How long has the name Jerldean been used?
Jerldean has been recorded in Social Security data since 1935, spanning 9 years of data through 1943.
What names are similar to Jerldean?
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, 1935–1943 (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.