Unisex name · since 1913
Jerrie
Jerrie has 5,251 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1946 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2,489 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 5,251
- born since 1913
- 1940s
- peak decade
Jerrie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 5,251 recorded since 1913.
Jerrie has 5,251 recorded births among girls since 1913, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2007.
- #2,489 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 5,251 born since 1913
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jerrie ranks #2,489 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 5,251 born since 1913, peaking in the 1940s.
- #2,489 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 5,251
- born since 1913
- 1940s
- peak decade
Jerrie's 5,251 recorded births place it above 96.55% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
26 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Jerrie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jerrie's SSA record in two at 1957 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 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1946 peak of 167, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jerrie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2007
- Peak year (1946)
- 167
- Annual births at peak, across 95 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
5,251 total births across 95 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1946 with 167 births in a single year.
Jerrie popularity over time - boys
345 total births recorded since 1918 (Jerrie as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Jerrie accounts for 6% of total recorded use across both genders.
Jerrie by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (1,413 births, 27% of the file).
1940s was Jerrie's strongest decade.
1,413 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Jerrie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 59
1910s
59 births
- 1920s 220
1920s
220 births
- 1930s
1930s
705 births
- 1940s
1940s
1,413 births
- 1950s
1950s
1,197 births
- 1960s
1960s
939 births
- 1970s 436
1970s
436 births
- 1980s 177
1980s
177 births
- 1990s 94
1990s
94 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 1,413 births (27% of all-time use).
Jerrie decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,413 births
- Runner-up 1,197 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jerrie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jerrie's total volume
Jerrie by state
Where Jerrie concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 606 | 11.5% |
| #2 | California | | 311 | 5.9% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 257 | 4.9% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 238 | 4.5% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 150 | 2.9% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 138 | 2.6% |
| #7 | Oklahoma | | 121 | 2.3% |
| #8 | Louisiana | | 117 | 2.2% |
606 of 5,251 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 11.5% of nationwide
- California 5.9% of nationwide
- Georgia 4.9% of nationwide
- Alabama 4.5% of nationwide
- North Carolina 2.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 26 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 11.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Jerrie appears in 26 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jerrie's data
- Jerrie's decade-level peak was the 1940s (1,413 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Jerries (606 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.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jerrie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~94 yrs)
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, 1913–2007 (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 Jerrie 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.
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