Boys' name · since 1935

Jerroll

Jerroll has 36 recorded births since 1935 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1941 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

36
total births
1935–1957
years on record
1940s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade

Jerroll is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 36 have been recorded since 1935.

Jerroll has 36 recorded births among boys since 1935, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys 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 1935 to 1957.

  • 36 total births
  • 1935–1957 years on record
  • 1940s peak decade
  • 44% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jerroll's 36 recorded births place it above 46% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jerroll's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jerroll splits its recorded history at 1940: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1935 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1941 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jerroll popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1935–1957

Last recorded 1957
Peak year (1941)
6
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4.555.566.5 1935193619371940194119421957 5

Jerroll by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1940s was Jerroll's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Jerroll births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 16 births (44% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerroll?
Since 1935, Social Security records show 36 babies named Jerroll. The most recent recorded year was 1957. Its busiest year on record was 1941, with 6 births.
When was Jerroll most popular?
Jerroll was most popular in the 1940s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1941.
How long has the name Jerroll been used?
The SSA has tracked Jerroll since 1935 -- 23 years through the most recent 1957 data.
What names are similar to Jerroll?
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 Jerroll's data

  • Jerroll's decade-level peak was the 1940s (16 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1935–1957 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jerroll: Baby Name Since 1935 - 36 Births, Peak 1941." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerroll. 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 Jerroll 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.