Jeralyn
- #13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births
- Peak · girls
- 1942 · 21 births
- Debut · girls
- 13 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,334since 1930
Jeralyn over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Jeralyn has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #13,208 | 6 |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | — | |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | #12,142 | 7 |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | #11,427 | 8 |
| 2017 | #15,902 | 5 |
| 2016 | — | |
| 2015 | #11,835 | 8 |
| 2014 | #6,987 | 17 |
| 2013 | #9,036 | 12 |
| 2012 | #7,804 | 15 |
| 2011 | #8,614 | 13 |
| 2010 | #11,246 | 9 |
| 2009 | #7,679 | 16 |
| 2008 | #9,476 | 12 |
| 2007 | #8,098 | 15 |
| 2006 | #8,715 | 13 |
| 2005 | #7,500 | 15 |
| 2004 | #6,216 | 19 |
| 2003 | #6,055 | 19 |
| 2002 | #6,698 | 16 |
| 2001 | #6,956 | 15 |
| 2000 | #6,808 | 15 |
| 1999 | #5,661 | 18 |
| 1998 | #4,796 | 22 |
| 1997 | #5,228 | 19 |
| 1996 | #6,723 | 13 |
| 1995 | #6,641 | 13 |
| 1994 | #9,586 | 8 |
| 1993 | #10,588 | 7 |
| 1992 | #7,067 | 12 |
| 1991 | #5,181 | 18 |
| 1990 | #6,867 | 12 |
| 1989 | #6,160 | 13 |
| 1988 | #7,111 | 10 |
| 1987 | #5,613 | 13 |
| 1986 | #5,188 | 14 |
| 1985 | #6,955 | 9 |
| 1984 | #4,478 | 16 |
| 1983 | #5,457 | 12 |
| 1982 | #4,167 | 18 |
| 1981 | #4,532 | 16 |
| 1980 | #6,789 | 9 |
| 1979 | #6,189 | 10 |
| 1978 | #6,385 | 9 |
| 1977 | #7,567 | 7 |
| 1976 | #4,905 | 12 |
| 1975 | #7,984 | 6 |
| 1974 | #4,459 | 13 |
| 1973 | #3,481 | 18 |
| 1972 | #3,894 | 15 |
| 1971 | #4,311 | 13 |
| 1970 | #4,246 | 13 |
| 1969 | #3,199 | 18 |
| 1968 | #3,057 | 18 |
| 1967 | #2,963 | 18 |
| 1966 | #3,040 | 17 |
| 1965 | #2,744 | 20 |
| 1964 | #2,475 | 25 |
| 1963 | #2,252 | 28 |
| 1962 | #2,312 | 27 |
| 1961 | #2,250 | 28 |
| 1960 | #2,820 | 19 |
| 1959 | #2,869 | 17 |
| 1958 | #2,972 | 16 |
| 1957 | #2,276 | 24 |
| 1956 | #2,151 | 26 |
| 1955 | #2,341 | 22 |
| 1954 | #2,027 | 27 |
| 1953 | #2,431 | 19 |
| 1952 | #2,327 | 20 |
| 1951 | #2,016 | 24 |
| 1950 | #2,121 | 21 |
| 1949 | #1,882 | 26 |
| 1948 | #2,255 | 19 |
| 1947 | #1,863 | 27 |
| 1946 | #1,919 | 23 |
| 1945 | #1,993 | 18 |
| 1944 | #3,687 | 7 |
| 1943 | #2,151 | 17 |
| 1942 | #1,860 | 21 |
| 1941 | #1,954 | 18 |
| 1940 | #2,963 | 9 |
| 1939 | #3,429 | 7 |
| 1938 | #3,181 | 8 |
| 1937 | #2,735 | 10 |
| 1936 | #3,103 | 8 |
| 1935 | #3,156 | 8 |
| 1934 | #2,923 | 9 |
| 1933 | — | |
| 1932 | #3,047 | 9 |
| 1931 | — | |
| 1930 | #2,425 | 13 |
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First appearance
1930
The first year at least five girls were named Jeralyn! It came in at #2,425, and was given to 13 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1931, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Jeralyn is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Jeralyn in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Jeralyn
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 1,066 spots since 2020 (#12,142 → #13,208)
- 1,373 spots since 2015 (#11,835 → #13,208)
Rise & fade · girls
12 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1930
- Peaked 1942 at #1,860 (21 births)
- Births halved by 1944, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 64,320
- Highest: 1 in 64,320 girls born in 1942 were named Jeralyn (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
- 16.3% of all girls named Jeralyn (218) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 72 | #2,425 (1930) | #3,000 |
| 1940s | 185 | #1,860 (1942) | #2,253 |
| 1950s | 216 | #2,016 (1951) | #2,353 |
| 1960s | 218 | #2,250 (1961) | #2,711 |
| 1970s | 116 | #3,481 (1973) | #5,342 |
| 1980s | 130 | #4,167 (1982) | #5,645 |
| 1990s | 142 | #4,796 (1998) | #6,834 |
| 2000s | 155 | #6,055 (2003) | #7,420 |
| 2010s | 87 | #6,987 (2014) | #10,356 |
| 2020s | 13 | #12,142 (2020) | #12,675 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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