Jerod

#12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births

Peak · boys
1980 · 295 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
6,014
since 1936

Jerod over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Jerod has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201936peak #493, 1980boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#12,0085
2024#10,9386
2023#12,2395
2022#10,8636
2021#8,1669
2020#12,0225
2019#8,8898
2018#8,8198
2017#6,06014
2016#9,6647
2015#7,49110
2014#7,04811
2013#8,7898
2012#5,03518
2011#4,35622
2010#3,37732
2009#3,10537
2008#4,71420
2007#2,30456
2006#3,60228
2005#3,38929
2004#2,74138
2003#2,23848
2002#1,88859
2001#1,54378
2000#1,196113
1999#1,032134
1998#931151
1997#893155
1996#1,112107
1995#1,15998
1994#1,030116
1993#951128
1992#917133
1991#909133
1990#780169
1989#825145
1988#713172
1987#661190
1986#638197
1985#599213
1984#567224
1983#511274
1982#511275
1981#496285
1980#493295
1979#526259
1978#544232
1977#607191
1976#639165
1975#612177
1974#665148
1973#776105
1972#737115
1971#84693
1970#1,03162
1969#1,15246
1968#1,16542
1967#1,47627
1966#1,75719
1965#2,9828
1964#2,8549
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1957#3,2577
1956#3,5356
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First appearance
1936

The first year at least five boys were named Jerod! It came in at #3,549, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1936–1937, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Jerod is popular in 1936

No state had 5 or more boys named Jerod in 1936, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Jerod
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 1,070 spots since 2024 (#10,938 → #12,008)
  • 14 spots since 2020 (#12,022 → #12,008)
  • 4,517 spots since 2015 (#7,491 → #12,008)
  • Biggest jump: 219 spots in 1997 (#1,112 → #893)
  • Biggest drop: 129 spots in 1991 (#780 → #909)
Rise & fade · boys
44 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1936
  • Peaked 1980 at #493 (295 births)
  • Births halved by 1989, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 25 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 25 yrs · run 1971–1993
Share of babies · boys
1 in 6,047
  • Highest: 1 in 6,047 boys born in 1980 were named Jerod (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 341,615 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 37.7% of all boys named Jerod (2,270) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s12#2,868 (1938)#3,209
1940s6#3,316 (1948)#3,316
1950s19#3,257 (1957)#3,470
1960s156#1,152 (1969)#2,207
1970s1,547#526 (1979)#698
1980s2,270#493 (1980)#601
1990s1,324#780 (1990)#971
2000s506#1,196 (2000)#2,672
2010s138#3,377 (2010)#6,953
2020s36#8,166 (2021)#11,039

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jerod in 1936

boys
#3,549
5 births · 1 in 207,441 boys

Top boys' names in 1936

  1. #1Robert58,500
  2. #2James54,694
  3. #3John47,683
  4. #4William39,398
  5. #5Richard33,494
  6. #6Charles29,101
  7. #7Donald28,639
  8. #8Thomas18,342
  9. #9George18,197
  10. #10David17,476
  11. #3,549Jerod5
More about 1936

boys

1,037,205 boys got a published name in 1936; 1 in 207,441 of them was named Jerod, which outranked 12.1% of the 4,037 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jerod
  1. #3,147Zachariah6
  2. #3,147Zebbie6
  3. #3,147Zeke6
  4. #3,549Jerod5
  5. #3,549Abdon5
  6. #3,549Adger5
  7. #3,549Adlai5

Tied with 488 names at #3,549; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1935
Risers
  1. ↑ 802Errol#1,708 → #906
  2. ↑ 644Sergio#1,584 → #940
  3. ↑ 601Brice#1,494 → #893
  4. ↑ 537Windell#1,390 → #853
  5. ↑ 529Kim#1,390 → #861
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,082Stafford#980 → #2,062
  2. ↓ 889Darwyn#750 → #1,639
  3. ↓ 461Hunter#956 → #1,417
  4. ↓ 399Orvil#844 → #1,243
  5. ↓ 370Rosendo#956 → #1,326

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

See the top 100 for 1936 →