Total births
23
Boys' name · since 1946
Jerrill
Jerrill has 23 recorded births since 1946 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 23
- total births
- 1946–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Jerrill is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 23 have been recorded since 1946.
Social Security Administration records show Jerrill recorded 23 times among boys since 1946, 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 1946 to 1991.
- 23 total births
- 1946–1991 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
23 boys have been named Jerrill since 1946, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1991.
- 23
- total births
- 1946–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Jerrill was born in this single decade.
1986
Single peak year
7 babies were named Jerrill in 1986 - its busiest year on record.
Jerrill's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jerrill's full recorded timeline at 1987, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1946, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jerrill at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1986
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1946
Jerrill popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–1991
- Peak year (1986)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Jerrill by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Jerrill's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Jerrill births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
13 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 13 births (57% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jerrill? ▼
23 babies have been named Jerrill since 1946. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1986 with 7 births.
When was Jerrill most popular? ▼
Jerrill was most popular in the 1980s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Jerrill been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jerrill since 1946 -- 46 years through the most recent 1991 data.
What names are similar to Jerrill? ▼
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 Jerrill's data
- Jerrill's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Jerrill
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jerrill
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Jermaine Boy
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Compare Jerrill side by side: Jerrill vs Jerry Jerrill vs Jeremy Jerrill vs Jeremiah
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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, 1946–1991 (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. "Jerrill: Baby Name Since 1946 - 23 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerrill. 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 Jerrill 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.