Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 2000

Jeric

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Jeric
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2000
26 babies
All-time total
597
#7,098 all-time among boys
First recorded
1976
in Social Security records

Jeric popularity over time

597 babies have been named Jeric since 1976, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2000Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s 30 3 – #2,722
1980s 69 7 +130% #3,993
1990s 157 16 +128% #3,157
2000s 203 20 +29% #3,254
2010s 111 11 -45% #4,932
2020s (to 2025) 27 5 -59% #8,542

The story of Jeric

Jeric is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1976, 597 American babies have been named Jeric. Its peak came in 2000, when 26 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jeric stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jeric?

The median living Jeric is about 23 years old; half are between 16 and 31. An estimated 600 people named Jeric are alive in the United States today.

median 23 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jeric year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 – –
2024 – –
2023 9 #8,542
2022 7 #10,279
2021 6 #11,368
2020 5 #12,955
2019 9 #8,497
2018 8 #9,186
2017 9 #8,463
2016 10 #7,849
2015 7 #10,024
2014 12 #6,833
2013 11 #7,258
2012 11 #7,270
2011 15 #5,805
2010 19 #4,932
2009 19 #5,018
2008 16 #5,612
2007 26 #3,950
2006 25 #3,938
2005 21 #4,258
2004 16 #5,114
2003 20 #4,190
2002 15 #5,012
2001 19 #4,202
2000 26 #3,254
1995 14 #4,388
1990 14 #4,074
1985 – –
1980 7 #5,197
1975 – –
1970 – –
1965 – –
1960 – –
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jeric, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jeric?

The median living Jeric is about 23 years old. Half of all living Jerics are between 16 and 31 years old.

How many people named Jeric are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Jeric are alive in the United States, based on 597 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jeric in 2025?

Jeric did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Jeric?

597 babies have been named Jeric in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jeric most popular?

Jeric peaked in 2000, when 26 newborns received the name.

Is Jeric a boy or girl name?

Jeric is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jeric rising or falling?

Jeric is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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