Total births
182
Unisex name · since 1968
Jerzy
Jerzy has 182 recorded births since 1968 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 182
- total births
- 1968–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
Jerzy is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 182 have been recorded since 1968.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jerzy has been recorded 182 times among boys since 1968, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 1968 to 2025.
- 182 total births
- 1968–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 31% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
182 boys have been named Jerzy since 1968, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 182
- total births
- 1968–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Jerzy was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
15 babies were named Jerzy in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Jerzy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jerzy's full recorded timeline at 2010, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1968, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jerzy at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2010
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1968
Jerzy popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
Jerzy popularity over time - girls
140 total births recorded since 2001 (Jerzy as girls' name)
Jerzy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jerzy's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Jerzy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
53 births
- 2010s
2010s
56 births
- 2020s
2020s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 56 births (31% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jerzy? ▼
182 babies have been named Jerzy since 1968. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2010 with 15 births.
When was Jerzy most popular? ▼
Jerzy was most popular in the 2010s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Is Jerzy a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Jerzy is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 182 births, and as a girl's name it has 140 births.
How long has the name Jerzy been used? ▼
Jerzy has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 58 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jerzy? ▼
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 Jerzy's data
- Jerzy's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (56 total births) through the 2020s (40) -- 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 Jerzy
Nearby Names Like Jerzy
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jerzy
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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, 1968–2025 (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. "Jerzy: Baby Name Since 1968 - 182 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerzy. 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 Jerzy 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.