Jerrye — girls' name
148 babies named Jerrye in U.S. Social Security records since 1932, with the highest year being 1939. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
148 girls have been named Jerrye since 1932, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1957.
- 148
- total births
- 1932–1957
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
55% of everyone ever named Jerrye was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Jerrye in 1939 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Jerrye
The Social Security Administration has registered 148 babies named Jerrye between 1932 and 1957, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jerrye currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1957. The name reached its historical peak in 1939, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Jerrye performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 82 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jerrye shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jerrye in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Jerrye in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 148 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Jerrye at a glance
Last recorded 1957Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jerrye popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1932
- Peak year (1939)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1957.
148 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1939 with 15 births in a single year.
Jerrye by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1940s
- 82 births that decade — 55% of Jerrye's all-time total
Jerrye decade highlights
- Peak decade 82 births
- Runner-up 44 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1940s was Jerrye's strongest decade
82 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 55% of all-time use.
Jerrye by state
Where Jerrye concentrates geographically — total births since 1932
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 4.1% |
6 of 148 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 4.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 4.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1932–1957 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.