Boys' name · since 1989
Jerwin
Jerwin has 11 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #33,642 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 11
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
11 boys have been named Jerwin since 1989, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Jerwin has 11 recorded births among boys since 1989, 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 1989 to 1990.
- #33,642 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 11 born since 1989
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jerwin ranks #33,642 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1989, peaking in the 1990s.
- #33,642 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 11
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jerwin's 11 recorded births place it above 24.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jerwin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jerwin's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jerwin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1990
- Peak year (1990)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Jerwin by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).
1990s was Jerwin's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Jerwin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jerwin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~1 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1989–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jerwin 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 August 2026.