Recorded 1976–1993 Boys' name Peak 1976 34 births

Jerode — boys' name

34 babies named Jerode in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s71980s221990s5

The verdict

34 boys have been named Jerode since 1976, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1993.

34
total births
1976–1993
years on record
1980s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Jerode was born in this single decade.

1976
Single peak year

7 babies were named Jerode in 1976 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jerode

The Social Security Administration has registered 34 babies named Jerode between 1976 and 1993, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jerode currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1993. The name reached its historical peak in 1976, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jerode performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 22 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jerode shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jerode 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 34 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.

Jerode at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

34

Since 1976

18 years of records

Peak year

1976

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1976

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1993

Jerode popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1976

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1976)
7
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 199319861985198419831976 7

Jerode by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
22 births that decade — 65% of Jerode's all-time total
1970s71980s221990s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerode?
34 babies have been named Jerode since 1976. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1976 with 7 births.
When was Jerode most popular?
Jerode was most popular in the 1980s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Jerode been used?
Jerode has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 18 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Jerode?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jerry, Jeremy, Jeremiah, Jerome, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1976–1993 (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.