Total births
67
Boys' name · since 2012
Jersiah
Since 2012, U.S. Social Security records show 67 babies named Jersiah, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8186
- among boys today
- 67
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 43%
- more common than other boys
Jersiah currently ranks #8186 among boys' names in America, with 67 babies recorded since 2012.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jersiah has been recorded 67 times among boys since 2012, currently ranked #8186 nationally and more common than 43% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- #8186 among boys today
- 67 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
- 43% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Jersiah is currently the #8186 boys' name in America, more common than 43% of boys - 67 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8186
- among boys today
- 67
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 43%
- more common than other boys
Jersiah vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8186
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 43% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Jersiah was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
10 babies were named Jersiah in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Jersiah compares
67 20th percentile among 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
Jersiah's all-time total is 82% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jersiah | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 67 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jersiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jersiah splits its recorded history at 2018: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2014 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jersiah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#8,186
Active since
2012
Jersiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Jersiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jersiah's strongest decade.
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Jersiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
39 births
- 2020s
2020s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 39 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jersiah? ▼
67 babies have been named Jersiah since 2012. It currently ranks #8186 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 10 births.
When was Jersiah most popular? ▼
Jersiah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Jersiah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jersiah since 2012 -- 14 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jersiah? ▼
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 Jersiah's data
- Jersiah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (39 total births) through the 2020s (28) -- 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.
Keep exploring Jersiah
Nearby Names Like Jersiah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jersiah
Jerry Boy
#866 615,102 births
Jeremy Boy
#266 446,425 births
Jeremiah Boy
#93 225,674 births
Jerome Boy
#1321 161,234 births
Jermaine Boy
#1475 42,027 births
Compare Jersiah side by side: Jersiah vs Jerry Jersiah vs Jeremy Jersiah vs Jeremiah
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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, 2012–2025 (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. "Jersiah: #8186 Boys' Name - 67 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jersiah. 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 Jersiah 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.