Boys' name · since 1967

Jerrett

Since 1967, U.S. Social Security records show 1,243 babies named Jerrett, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#4,466 of 45,481
all-time among boys
1,243
born since 1967
1980s
peak decade

Jerrett is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 1,243 have been recorded since 1967.

Jerrett has 1,243 recorded births among boys since 1967, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2024.

  • #4,466 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 1,243 born since 1967
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jerrett ranks #4,466 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,243 born since 1967, peaking in the 1980s.

#4,466 of 45,481
all-time among boys
1,243
born since 1967
1980s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jerrett's 1,243 recorded births place it above 90.18% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Jerrett's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jerrett's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 39% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 61%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2020, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 45, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jerrett popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (1980)
45
Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
01020304050 196719741981198819952002200920162024 6

Jerrett by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (360 births, 29% of the file).

1980s was Jerrett's strongest decade.

360 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Jerrett births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 360 births (29% of all-time use).

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

How Jerrett compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jerrett's total volume

Jerrett vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 20406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -32, 7.2%-32, 7.5%-31, 13.3%-28, 6.8%-47, 5.8%-49, 6.4%-51, 6.7%-44, 6%-38, 7.7%-86, 3.4%-28, 15.1%-51, 8.5%-32, 7.3%-49, 4.8%-114, 3.6%Jerrett-58, 3.6%Jerrett
Jerrett vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jerrett by state

Where Jerrett concentrates geographically, total births since 1967

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Jerrett
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
52 4.2%
#2 California
43 3.5%
#3 Illinois
5 0.4%
Texas share of Jerrett's total US births 4.2%
Even split

52 of 1,243 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerrett?
Jerrett has been given to 1,243 babies in the U.S. since 1967, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #4,466 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 45 babies were born in 1980, its single highest year.
Where does Jerrett sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jerrett ranks #4,466 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jerrett most popular?
Jerrett was most popular in the 1980s decade with 360 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Jerrett most popular?
The top states for the name Jerrett are Texas (52 births), California (43 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Jerrett been used?
The SSA has tracked Jerrett since 1967 -- 58 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Jerrett?
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.

What to do with Jerrett's data

  • Jerrett's decade-level peak was the 1980s (360 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Jerretts (52 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jerrett

Nearby Names Like Jerrett

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jerrett: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1967–2024 (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 Jerrett 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.