Boys' name · since 1977

Jerrin

Jerrin has 499 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7,909 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#12,401 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
499
born since 1977
2000s
peak decade

499 babies have been named Jerrin since 1977, making it today's #12401 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jerrin has been recorded 499 times among boys since 1977, currently ranked #12401 nationally and more common than 11% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.

  • #7,909 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #12,401 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 499 born since 1977
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jerrin ranks #7,909 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,401 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 499 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.

#7,909 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#12,401 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
499
born since 1977
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%10.9%
Jerrin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jerrin's 499 recorded births place it above 82.6% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Jerrin compares

499 Top 44% higher than 56% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Jerrin's all-time total is 35% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jerrin Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 499 369 358,536
Peak-year births 22 34 22,252

Jerrin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jerrin's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jerrin popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2001)
22
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
0510152025 19771984199019962002200820142025 5

Jerrin popularity over time - girls

16 total births recorded since 1991 (Jerrin as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 16 births
4.555.566.5 199119951998 5

Jerrin by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (164 births, 33% of the file).

2000s was Jerrin's strongest decade.

164 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Jerrin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 164 births (33% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Jerrin by state

Where Jerrin concentrates geographically, total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Jerrin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.0%
#2 Texas
5 1.0%
California share of Jerrin's total US births 1.0%
Even split

5 of 499 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerrin?
Jerrin has been given to 499 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #7,909 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #12,401 of 13,930. 22 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
Where does Jerrin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jerrin ranks #7,909 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,401 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jerrin most popular?
Jerrin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 164 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Jerrin most popular?
The top states for the name Jerrin are California (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Jerrin been used?
Records for Jerrin go back to 1977, giving 49 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jerrin?
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 Jerrin's data

  • Jerrin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (164 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Jerrins (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jerrin

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jerrin

Names with a similar popularity rank to Jerrin

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jerrin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1977–2025 (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 Jerrin 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.