Jerilyn

#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births

Peak · girls
1942 · 325 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
5,251
since 1931

Jerilyn over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Jerilyn has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201963peak #396, 1942girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#11,9327
2024—
2023—
2022#12,2437
2021#15,2515
2020#11,0908
2019#11,3568
2018#15,6825
2017#9,34111
2016#11,7818
2015#6,03621
2014#10,9559
2013#6,72918
2012#9,10912
2011#7,78315
2010#10,45110
2009#7,67916
2008#5,75024
2007#6,55220
2006#6,59219
2005#10,9219
2004#5,37723
2003#5,41922
2002#5,67320
2001#5,17422
2000#5,70519
1999#4,87022
1998#5,12320
1997#3,30235
1996#5,28018
1995#3,67029
1994#4,11525
1993#4,39323
1992#4,08825
1991#2,93539
1990#3,15635
1989#2,93137
1988#2,48943
1987#2,53140
1986#2,30044
1985#2,44040
1984#2,11147
1983#2,15645
1982#1,96553
1981#1,67468
1980#1,67768
1979#1,53076
1978#2,35038
1977#2,46335
1976#2,17439
1975#2,09741
1974#1,84847
1973#1,93942
1972#1,59457
1971#1,57561
1970#1,42173
1969#1,21484
1968#1,14788
1967#1,16483
1966#940117
1965#1,13587
1964#964120
1963#993115
1962#842156
1961#1,036111
1960#1,16587
1959#1,052103
1958#941120
1957#1,14485
1956#875130
1955#922114
1954#798138
1953#915106
1952#906104
1951#819119
1950#90996
1949#820114
1948#821112
1947#658161
1946#658145
1945#692116
1944#581160
1943#558182
1942#396325
1941#607135
1940#2,73710
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1938#4,3425
1937#3,8006
1936#3,1038
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First appearance
1931

The first year at least five girls were named Jerilyn! It came in at #3,848, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1932–1935, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Jerilyn is popular in 1963

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,034 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 19,825 girlsILWisconsin: #475 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,799 girlsWIMichigan: #620 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 8,896 girlsMINew York: #984 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 18,141 girlsNYMassachusetts: #517 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 8,623 girlsMARhode Island: #210 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,550 girlsRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedIAIndiana: #461 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,709 girlsINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #905 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 20,356 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,088 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 17,411 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Jerilyn, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Rhode Island#210 · 1 in 1,550
  2. Indiana#461 · 1 in 4,709
  3. Wisconsin#475 · 1 in 6,799
  4. Massachusetts#517 · 1 in 8,623
  5. Michigan#620 · 1 in 8,896

Best ever in a state: #145 in South Dakota, 1942.

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Rhode Island#21051 in 1,550
Indiana#461101 in 4,709
Wisconsin#47561 in 6,799
Massachusetts#51761 in 8,623
Michigan#62091 in 8,896
Pennsylvania#90551 in 20,356
New York#98491 in 18,141
Illinois#1,03451 in 19,825
California#1,088101 in 17,411
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Jerilyn
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 842 spots since 2020 (#11,090 → #11,932)
  • 5,896 spots since 2015 (#6,036 → #11,932)
  • Biggest jump: 2,130 spots in 1941 (#2,737 → #607)
  • Biggest drop: 269 spots in 1957 (#875 → #1,144)
Rise & fade · girls
11 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1931
  • Peaked 1942 at #396 (325 births)
  • Births halved by 1944, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 21 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 21 yrs · run 1941–1956
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,156
  • Highest: 1 in 4,156 girls born in 1942 were named Jerilyn (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 229,610 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1940s
  • 27.8% of all girls named Jerilyn (1,460) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s25#3,103 (1936)#3,773
1940s1,460#396 (1942)#853
1950s1,115#798 (1954)#928
1960s1,048#842 (1962)#1,060
1970s509#1,421 (1970)#1,899
1980s485#1,674 (1981)#2,227
1990s271#2,935 (1991)#4,093
2000s194#5,174 (2001)#6,484
2010s117#6,036 (2015)#9,922
2020s27#11,090 (2020)#12,629

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.

Jerilyn in 1963

girls
#993
115 births · 1 in 16,761 girls

Top girls' names in 1963

  1. #1Lisa56,047
  2. #2Mary41,546
  3. #3Susan33,991
  4. #4Karen32,492
  5. #5Linda27,727
  6. #6Donna25,405
  7. #7Patricia25,374
  8. #8Lori23,899
  9. #9Sandra21,621
  10. #10Cynthia21,589
  11. #993Jerilyn115
More about 1963

girls

1,927,507 girls got a published name in 1963; 1 in 16,761 of them was named Jerilyn, which outranked 87.0% of the 7,661 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jerilyn
  1. #990Esperanza116
  2. #990Loreen116
  3. #990Sharyn116
  4. #993Jerilyn115
  5. #993Jaime115
  6. #993Leisha115
  7. #993Scarlett115
  8. #997Cathrine114
  9. #997Earnestine114
  10. #997Madelyn114

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1962
Risers
  1. ↑ 631Zena#1,323 → #692
  2. ↑ 623Zina#992 → #369
  3. ↑ 540Trisha#1,020 → #480
  4. ↑ 457Shirl#1,304 → #847
  5. ↑ 396Glynis#992 → #596
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,195Marnita#727 → #1,922
  2. ↓ 255Velvet#623 → #878
  3. ↓ 235Delphine#904 → #1,139
  4. ↓ 224Rosita#934 → #1,158
  5. ↓ 197Lindy#885 → #1,082

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1963 →