Unisex name ★ peaked 2001

Jerin

Gender Unisex · 9% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Jerin
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2001
28 babies
All-time total
622
#7,312 all-time among boys
First recorded
1974
in Social Security records

Jerin popularity over time

622 babies have been named Jerin since 1974, 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
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BoysGirls

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 Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – 24 24 2 – #3,250
1980s 24 109 133 13 +454% #2,725
1990s 18 154 172 17 +29% #3,244
2000s 12 184 196 20 +14% #3,181
2010s – 77 77 8 -61% #6,393
2020s (to 2025) – 20 20 3 -57% #9,299

The story of Jerin

Jerin 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 1974, 622 American babies have been named Jerin, about 91% boys and 9% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2001, when 28 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 Jerin stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jerin?

The median living Jerin is about 27 years old; half are between 18 and 35. An estimated 600 people named Jerin are alive in the United States today.

median 27 020406080100

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

Jerin year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 – – – –
2023 – – 8 #9,299
2022 – – 5 #13,199
2021 – – – –
2020 – – 7 #10,021
2019 – – – –
2018 – – 6 #11,402
2017 – – 7 #10,178
2016 – – – –
2015 – – 5 #12,957
2014 – – 13 #6,459
2013 – – 12 #6,796
2012 – – 13 #6,473
2011 – – 13 #6,393
2010 – – 8 #9,186
2009 – – 17 #5,419
2008 – – 25 #4,084
2007 – – 23 #4,292
2006 – – 12 #6,657
2005 – – 14 #5,714
2004 – – 15 #5,366
2003 6 #14,659 20 #4,192
2002 6 #14,386 13 #5,550
2001 – – 28 #3,181
2000 – – 17 #4,476
1995 – – 21 #3,244
1990 5 #13,896 12 #4,533
1985 – – 6 #6,126
1980 6 #9,567 7 #5,199
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
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1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jerin?

The median living Jerin is about 27 years old. Half of all living Jerins are between 18 and 35 years old.

How many people named Jerin are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Jerin are alive in the United States, based on 622 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jerin in 2025?

Jerin 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 Jerin?

622 babies have been named Jerin in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jerin most popular?

Jerin peaked in 2001, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Jerin a boy or girl name?

Jerin is used for both: about 9% of babies named Jerin have been girls and 91% boys.

Is the name Jerin rising or falling?

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

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