Girls' name · since 1932

Jurlene

Since 1932, U.S. Social Security records show 44 babies named Jurlene, peaking in 1936. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

44
total births
1932–1953
years on record
1930s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

44 girls have been named Jurlene since 1932, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Jurlene recorded 44 times among girls since 1932, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1932 to 1953.

  • 44 total births
  • 1932–1953 years on record
  • 1930s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

44 girls have been named Jurlene since 1932, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1953.

44
total births
1932–1953
years on record
1930s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Jurlene was born in this single decade.

1936
Single peak year

7 babies were named Jurlene in 1936 - its busiest year on record.

Jurlene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jurlene splits its recorded history at 1941: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1932 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1936 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jurlene at a glance

Last recorded 1953

Total births

44

Since 1932

22 years of records

Peak year

1936

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1953

Active since

1932

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 1953

Jurlene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1932–1953

Last recorded 1953
Peak year (1936)
7
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19321934193619391941194519521953 5

Jurlene by decade

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

1930s was Jurlene's strongest decade.

22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Jurlene births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 22 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jurlene?
Since 1932, Social Security records show 44 babies named Jurlene. The most recent recorded year was 1953. Its busiest year on record was 1936, with 7 births.
When was Jurlene most popular?
Jurlene was most popular in the 1930s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1936.
How long has the name Jurlene been used?
The SSA has tracked Jurlene since 1932 -- 22 years through the most recent 1953 data.
What names are similar to Jurlene?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jurnee, Jurni, Juri, Jurnie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jurlene's data

  • Jurlene's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (22 total births) through the 1950s (12) -- 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.

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, 1932–1953 (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. "Jurlene: Baby Name Since 1932 - 44 Births, Peak 1936." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jurlene. 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 Jurlene 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.