Unisex name · since 2003

Jerney

Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 181 babies named Jerney, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

181
total births
2003–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade

Jerney sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 181 recorded since 2003.

Jerney has 181 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls 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 2003 to 2025.

  • 181 total births
  • 2003–2025 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 61% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jerney's 181 recorded births place it above 71% 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.

Jerney's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jerney splits its recorded history at 2013: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jerney popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2013)
17
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
05101520 20032006200920122015201820222025 6

Jerney popularity over time - boys

10 total births recorded since 2007 (Jerney as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 10 births
5 20072012 5

Jerney by decade

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

2010s was Jerney's strongest decade.

111 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Jerney births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 111 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerney?
Jerney has been given to 181 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 17 babies were born in 2013, its single highest year.
When was Jerney most popular?
Jerney was most popular in the 2010s decade with 111 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Is Jerney a unisex name?
Yes, Jerney is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 181 births, and as a boy's name it has 10 births.
How long has the name Jerney been used?
Records for Jerney go back to 2003, giving 23 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jerney?
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 Jerney's data

  • Jerney's decade-level peak was the 2010s (111 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- 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, 2003–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Jerney: Baby Name Since 2003 - 181 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerney. 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 Jerney 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.