Unisex name · since 2006

Jerlin

Jerlin has 12 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

12
total births
2006–2007
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Jerlin sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 12 recorded since 2006.

Social Security Administration records show Jerlin recorded 12 times among girls since 2006, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2007.

  • 12 total births
  • 2006–2007 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jerlin's 12 recorded births place it above 27% 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.

Jerlin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jerlin's full recorded timeline at 2007, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 6 recorded births.

Jerlin popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (2006)
6
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
6 20062007 6

Jerlin popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 2022 (Jerlin as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 2022 5

Jerlin by decade

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

2000s was Jerlin's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Jerlin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerlin?
Jerlin has been given to 12 babies in the U.S. since 2006, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2007. 6 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Jerlin most popular?
Jerlin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Is Jerlin a unisex name?
Yes, Jerlin is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 12 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Jerlin been used?
Records for Jerlin go back to 2006, giving 2 years of history through 2007.
What names are similar to Jerlin?
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 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, 2006–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Jerlin: Baby Name Since 2006 - 12 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerlin. 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 Jerlin 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.