Total births
138
Unisex name · since 1988
Jeryn
138 babies named Jeryn in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 138
- total births
- 1988–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
Jeryn is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 138 have been recorded since 1988.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeryn has been recorded 138 times among boys since 1988, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2018.
- 138 total births
- 1988–2018 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
138 boys have been named Jeryn since 1988, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.
- 138
- total births
- 1988–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Jeryn was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
14 babies were named Jeryn in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Jeryn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jeryn's SSA record in two at 2006 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 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jeryn at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1988
Jeryn popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2018
- Peak year (2008)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Jeryn popularity over time - girls
61 total births recorded since 1981 (Jeryn as girls' name)
Jeryn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jeryn's strongest decade.
90 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Jeryn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 9
1990s
9 births
- 2000s
2000s
90 births
- 2010s 34
2010s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 90 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jeryn? ▼
Jeryn has been given to 138 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 14 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Jeryn most popular? ▼
Jeryn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 90 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Is Jeryn a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Jeryn is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 138 births, and as a girl's name it has 61 births.
How long has the name Jeryn been used? ▼
Jeryn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 31 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Jeryn? ▼
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 Jeryn's data
- Jeryn's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (90 total births) through the 2010s (34) -- 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 Jeryn
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jeryn
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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, 1988–2018 (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. "Jeryn: Baby Name Since 1988 - 138 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeryn. 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 Jeryn 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.