Jerry

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Jerry is a given name of Hebrew origin used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (3% of births). There have been 632,139 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 614,825 as boys and 17,314 as girls. Jerry gained popularity in the 1920s, peaked in 1947 and has since declined significantly. It is the #93 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 277
2023 287
2022 341
2021 354
2020 456
2019 381
2018 455
2017 502
2016 597
2015 603
2014 656
2013 636
2012 619
2011 723
2010 749
2009 820
2008 1,057
2007 995
2006 1,010
2005 1,050
2004 1,094
2003 1,095
2002 1,048
2001 1,262
2000 1,261
1999 1,309
1998 1,404
1997 1,473
1996 1,621
1995 1,532
1994 1,631
1993 1,744
1992 1,787
1991 2,017
1990 2,209
1989 2,189
1988 2,302
1987 2,267
1986 2,298
1985 2,471
1984 2,491
1983 2,800
1982 2,998
1981 3,087
1980 3,248
1979 3,490
1978 3,480
1977 3,791
1976 4,138
1975 4,386
1974 4,724
1973 5,178
1972 5,690
1971 6,667
1970 7,537
1969 7,380
1968 7,558
1967 7,889
1966 8,530
1965 9,128
1964 9,747
1963 10,307
1962 10,737
1961 11,503
1960 11,995
1959 12,518
1958 13,129
1957 13,520
1956 12,836
1955 13,193
1954 13,927
1953 14,179
1952 14,703
1951 15,480
1950 15,614
1949 16,214
1948 17,241
1947 19,260
1946 18,043
1945 15,116
1944 16,823
1943 18,355
1942 18,098
1941 17,346
1940 15,735
1939 14,234
1938 12,642
1937 10,724
1936 9,716
1935 8,865
1934 7,517
1933 6,455
1932 5,678
1931 4,756
1930 4,253
1929 3,267
1928 2,869
1927 2,469
1926 2,160
1925 1,857
1924 1,683
1923 1,468
1922 1,364
1921 1,279
1920 1,210
1919 1,059
1918 1,126
1917 964
1916 997
1915 881
1914 703
1913 536
1912 448
1911 275
1910 284
1909 208
1908 218
1907 180
1906 163
1905 189
1904 185
1903 119
1902 158
1901 116
1900 220
1899 118
1898 143
1897 118
1896 94
1895 102
1894 127
1893 118
1892 117
1891 107
1890 103
1889 110
1888 92
1887 98
1886 125
1885 115
1884 121
1883 107
1882 105
1881 97
1880 136