Boys' name · since 1942
Jerril
22 babies named Jerril in U.S. Social Security records since 1942, with the highest year being 1952. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 1942–1993
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
Jerril is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 22 have been recorded since 1942.
Social Security Administration records show Jerril recorded 22 times among boys since 1942, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1942 to 1993.
- 22 total births
- 1942–1993 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 32% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jerril's 22 recorded births place it above 37% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jerril's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jerril splits its recorded history at 1964: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1942 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1952 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jerril popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1942–1993
- Peak year (1952)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Jerril by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Jerril's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Jerril births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
7 births
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 7 births (32% of all-time use).
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- Jerril's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1942–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jerril: Baby Name Since 1942 - 22 Births, Peak 1952." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerril. 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 Jerril 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.