Recorded 1966–2016 Boys' name Peak 1988 1,086 births

Jerrid — boys' name

1,086 babies named Jerrid in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s251970s1951980s4321990s3262000s862010s22
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.

What the Data Says About Jerrid

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,086 babies named Jerrid between 1966 and 2016, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jerrid currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 52 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jerrid performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 432 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Jerrid shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 44 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Washington and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Jerrid in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jerrid 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 1,086 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.

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 · 2016–1966

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1988)
52
Annual births at peak — across 51 years of records
0204060 201620061999199319871981197519691966 7

Jerrid by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
432 births that decade — 40% of Jerrid's all-time total
1960s251970s1951980s4321990s3262000s862010s22

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?
1,086 babies have been named Jerrid since 1966. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 1988 with 52 births.
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?
Jerrid has been recorded in Social Security data since 1966, spanning 51 years of data 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.

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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, 1966–2016 (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.