Girls' name · since 1916
Jeroline
159 babies named Jeroline in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #22,189 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 159
- born since 1916
- 1920s
- peak decade
159 girls have been named Jeroline since 1916, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jeroline recorded 159 times among girls since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1951.
- #22,189 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 159 born since 1916
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeroline ranks #22,189 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 159 born since 1916, peaking in the 1920s.
- #22,189 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 159
- born since 1916
- 1920s
- peak decade
Jeroline's 159 recorded births place it above 69.27% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jeroline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jeroline's SSA record in two at 1933 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1916, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1923 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jeroline popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1951
- Peak year (1923)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Jeroline by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (61 births, 38% of the file).
1920s was Jeroline's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Jeroline births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
61 births
- 1930s
1930s
51 births
- 1940s
1940s
35 births
- 1950s 7
1950s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 61 births (38% of all-time use).
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What to do with Jeroline's data
- Jeroline's decade-level peak was the 1920s (61 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1950s -- 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jeroline: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1923)
Similar record span (~35 yrs)
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, 1916–1951 (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 Jeroline 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.