Total births
1,750
Boys' name · since 1960
Jerron
Jerron has 1,750 recorded births since 1960 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12605
- among boys today
- 1,750
- born since 1960
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 12%
- more common than other boys
1,750 babies have been named Jerron since 1960, making it today's #12605 boys' name.
Jerron has 1,750 recorded births among boys since 1960, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12605 as of the latest data, more common than 12% of boys, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2025.
- #12605 among boys today
- 1,750 born since 1960
- 1990s peak decade
- 12% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jerron is currently the #12605 boys' name in America, more common than 12% of boys - 1,750 born since 1960, peaking in the 1990s.
- #12605
- among boys today
- 1,750
- born since 1960
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 12%
- more common than other boys
Jerron vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#12605
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 12% of names given to boys today.
1990s
Peak decade
26% of everyone ever named Jerron was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
63 babies were named Jerron in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
How Jerron compares
1,750 Top 23% higher than 77% of 14,294 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
Jerron's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jerron | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,750 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 63 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jerron's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jerron's full recorded timeline at 1995, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1964, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1989 peak of 63 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jerron at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1989
Current rank
#12,605
Active since
1960
Jerron popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2025
- Peak year (1989)
- 63
- Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
Jerron by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jerron's strongest decade.
458 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.
Jerron births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 29
1960s
29 births
- 1970s
1970s
211 births
- 1980s
1980s
421 births
- 1990s
1990s
458 births
- 2000s
2000s
350 births
- 2010s
2010s
225 births
- 2020s 56
2020s
56 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 458 births (26% of all-time use).
How Jerron compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jerron's total volume
Jerron vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jerron by state
Where Jerron concentrates geographically, total births since 1960
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 57 | 3.3% |
| #2 | California | | 54 | 3.1% |
| #3 | Florida | | 16 | 0.9% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 15 | 0.9% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 13 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 6 | 0.3% |
| #7 | Missouri | | 6 | 0.3% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.3% |
Texas share of Jerron's total US births 3.3%
Even split
57 of 1,750 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Jerron appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jerron? ▼
1,750 babies have been named Jerron since 1960. It currently ranks #12605 among boys. The peak year was 1989 with 63 births.
When was Jerron most popular? ▼
Jerron was most popular in the 1990s decade with 458 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Jerron most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jerron are Texas (57 births), California (54 births), Florida (16 births).
How long has the name Jerron been used? ▼
Records for Jerron go back to 1960, giving 66 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jerron? ▼
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 Jerron's data
- Jerron's decade-level peak was the 1990s (458 total births); usage has since declined to 56 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Jerrons (57 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 Jerron
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1960–2025 (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. "Jerron: #12605 Boys' Name - 1,750 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerron. 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 Jerron 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 June 2026.