Boys' name · since 1985

Jerryd

Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 48 babies named Jerryd, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

48
total births
1985–2001
years on record
1990s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade

Jerryd sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 48 recorded since 1985.

Jerryd has 48 recorded births among boys since 1985, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 1985 to 2001.

  • 48 total births
  • 1985–2001 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 42% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jerryd's 48 recorded births place it above 50% 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.

Jerryd's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jerryd splits its recorded history at 1993: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jerryd popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1993)
8
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
456789 19851987198819921993199820002001 5

Jerryd by decade

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

1990s was Jerryd's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Jerryd births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 20 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerryd?
Since 1985, Social Security records show 48 babies named Jerryd. The most recent recorded year was 2001. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 8 births.
When was Jerryd most popular?
Jerryd was most popular in the 1990s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Jerryd been used?
Records for Jerryd go back to 1985, giving 17 years of history through 2001.
What names are similar to Jerryd?
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 Jerryd's data

  • Jerryd's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (20 total births) through the 2000s (10) -- 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.

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, 1985–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Jerryd: Baby Name Since 1985 - 48 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerryd. 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 Jerryd 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.