Boys' name · since 1996

Jerricho

Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 43 babies named Jerricho, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

43
total births
1996–2017
years on record
2010s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade

Jerricho sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 43 recorded since 1996.

Jerricho has 43 recorded births among boys since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys 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 1996 to 2017.

  • 43 total births
  • 1996–2017 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 60% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jerricho's 43 recorded births place it above 49% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jerricho's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jerricho's full recorded timeline at 2011, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jerricho popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2002)
7
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19962002200920102011201320162017 6

Jerricho by decade

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

2010s was Jerricho's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Jerricho births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 26 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerricho?
Jerricho has been given to 43 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 7 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
When was Jerricho most popular?
Jerricho was most popular in the 2010s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Jerricho been used?
Jerricho has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 22 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Jerricho?
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 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, 1996–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Jerricho: Baby Name Since 1996 - 43 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerricho. 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 Jerricho 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.