Jersey

Where Jersey comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Jersey.

  • Vowel-ended
Jersey through the years
  1. 1985
    First appearance
    #10,677 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2001
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
  3. 2010
    Peak, #1,070
    232 babies named Jersey, the most in any year.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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