Total births
615
Girls' name · since 1980
Jerrika
615 babies named Jerrika in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 615
- total births
- 1980–2020
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
Jerrika is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 615 have been recorded since 1980.
Social Security Administration records show Jerrika recorded 615 times among girls since 1980, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2020.
- 615 total births
- 1980–2020 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
615 girls have been named Jerrika since 1980, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2020.
- 615
- total births
- 1980–2020
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Jerrika was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
48 babies were named Jerrika in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
Jerrika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jerrika's full recorded timeline at 2001, 28% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 72% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 48 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jerrika at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Jerrika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2020
- Peak year (1991)
- 48
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Jerrika by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jerrika's strongest decade.
299 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Jerrika births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
130 births
- 1990s
1990s
299 births
- 2000s
2000s
124 births
- 2010s 56
2010s
56 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 299 births (49% of all-time use).
How Jerrika 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 Jerrika's total volume
Jerrika vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Jerrika by state
Where Jerrika concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 15 | 2.4% |
| #2 | California | | 13 | 2.1% |
| #3 | Louisiana | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #5 | Tennessee | | 5 | 0.8% |
Texas share of Jerrika's total US births 2.4%
Even split
15 of 615 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jerrika? ▼
Jerrika has been given to 615 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 48 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
When was Jerrika most popular? ▼
Jerrika was most popular in the 1990s decade with 299 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Jerrika most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jerrika are Texas (15 births), California (13 births), Louisiana (5 births).
How long has the name Jerrika been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jerrika since 1980 -- 41 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Jerrika? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jeri, Jerry, Jerri, Jerrie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jerrika's data
- Jerrika's decade-level peak was the 1990s (299 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Jerrikas (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Jerrika
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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, 1980–2020 (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. "Jerrika: Baby Name Since 1980 - 615 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerrika. 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 Jerrika 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.