Boys' name · since 1966

Jerrid

Since 1966, U.S. Social Security records show 1,086 babies named Jerrid, peaking in 1988. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

1,086
total births
1966–2016
years on record
1980s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade

1,086 boys have been named Jerrid since 1966, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Jerrid recorded 1,086 times among boys since 1966, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 2016.

  • 1,086 total births
  • 1966–2016 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 40% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

1,086 boys have been named Jerrid since 1966, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2016.

1,086
total births
1966–2016
years on record
1980s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Jerrid was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

52 babies were named Jerrid in 1988 - its busiest year on record.

Jerrid's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jerrid's full recorded timeline at 1989, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1967, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1988 peak of 52 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jerrid at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

1,086

Since 1966

51 years of records

Peak year

1988

52 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1966

Recorded for 51 years

Last year on file: 2016

Jerrid popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1988)
52
Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
0204060 196619721978198419901996200220102016 5

Jerrid by decade

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

1980s was Jerrid's strongest decade.

432 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Jerrid births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 432 births (40% of all-time use).

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

How Jerrid 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 Jerrid's total volume

Jerrid vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jerrid vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 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 Jerrid
Jerrid vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jerrid by state

Where Jerrid concentrates geographically, total births since 1966

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Jerrid
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
44 4.1%
#2 Washington
6 0.6%
#3 Ohio
5 0.5%
#4 Texas
5 0.5%
California share of Jerrid's total US births 4.1%
Even split

44 of 1,086 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerrid?
Jerrid has been given to 1,086 babies in the U.S. since 1966, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 52 babies were born in 1988, its single highest year.
When was Jerrid most popular?
Jerrid was most popular in the 1980s decade with 432 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Jerrid most popular?
The top states for the name Jerrid are California (44 births), Washington (6 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Jerrid been used?
Records for Jerrid go back to 1966, giving 51 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Jerrid?
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 Jerrid's data

  • Jerrid's decade-level peak was the 1980s (432 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Jerrids (44 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1966–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jerrid: Baby Name Since 1966 - 1,086 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerrid. 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 Jerrid 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 June 2026.