Recorded 1976–2016 Boys' name Peak 1994 80 births

Jerric — boys' name

80 babies named Jerric in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s111990s182000s182010s28

The verdict

80 boys have been named Jerric since 1976, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2016.

80
total births
1976–2016
years on record
2010s
peak decade
35%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Jerric was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

8 babies were named Jerric in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jerric

The Social Security Administration has registered 80 babies named Jerric between 1976 and 2016, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jerric currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jerric performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 28 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Jerric shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jerric 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 80 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.

Jerric at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

80

Since 1976

41 years of records

Peak year

1994

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1976

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 2016

Jerric popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–1976

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1994)
8
Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
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Jerric by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
28 births that decade — 35% of Jerric's all-time total
1970s51980s111990s182000s182010s28

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerric?
80 babies have been named Jerric since 1976. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 1994 with 8 births.
When was Jerric most popular?
Jerric was most popular in the 2010s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Jerric been used?
Jerric has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 41 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Jerric?
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, 1976–2016 (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.