Girls' name · since 1932

Jerrye

Jerrye has 148 recorded births since 1932 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1939 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

148
total births
1932–1957
years on record
1940s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

Jerrye is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 148 have been recorded since 1932.

Jerrye has 148 recorded births among girls since 1932, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls 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 1932 to 1957.

  • 148 total births
  • 1932–1957 years on record
  • 1940s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

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
1940s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Jerrye was born in this single decade.

1939
Single peak year

15 babies were named Jerrye in 1939 - its busiest year on record.

Jerrye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jerrye's SSA record in two at 1943 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1937, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1939 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jerrye at a glance

Last recorded 1957

Total births

148

Since 1932

26 years of records

Peak year

1939

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1957

Active since

1932

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 1957

Jerrye popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1932–1957

Last recorded 1957
Peak year (1939)
15
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
05101520 1932193719401943194619491957 9

Jerrye by decade

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

1940s was Jerrye's strongest decade.

82 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Jerrye births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 82 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Jerrye by state

Where Jerrye concentrates geographically, total births since 1932

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jerrye
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
6 4.1%
Texas share of Jerrye's total US births 4.1%

6 of 148 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerrye?
Since 1932, Social Security records show 148 babies named Jerrye. The most recent recorded year was 1957. Its busiest year on record was 1939, with 15 births.
When was Jerrye most popular?
Jerrye was most popular in the 1940s decade with 82 total births. The single peak year was 1939.
Where is Jerrye most popular?
The top states for the name Jerrye are Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Jerrye been used?
Records for Jerrye go back to 1932, giving 26 years of history through 1957.
What names are similar to Jerrye?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jeri, Jerry, Jerri, Jerrie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jerrye's data

  • Jerrye's decade-level peak was the 1940s (82 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Jerryes (6 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.

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, 1932–1957 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jerrye: Baby Name Since 1932 - 148 Births, Peak 1939." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerrye. 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 Jerrye 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.