boys' name · peaked 1988

Jerred

Every Jerred since 1968 — 1,569 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1988Boys
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Jerred
Peak year
1988
64 babies
All-time total
1,569
since 1968

The story of Jerred

Jerred 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 1968, 1,569 American babies have been named Jerred. Its peak came in 1988, when 64 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

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 Jerred stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Jerred 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
2022
2021 6 #11,371
2020
2019
2018 5 #13,058
2017
2016
2015 6 #11,324
2014 8 #9,172
2013 7 #10,146
2012 6 #11,445
2011 7 #10,121
2010 5 #13,176
2009 7 #10,364
2008 17 #5,354
2007 13 #6,425
2006 12 #6,660
2005 16 #5,146
2004 21 #4,186
2003 17 #4,699
2002 24 #3,611
2001 40 #2,453
2000 45 #2,207
1995 44 #1,938
1990 59 #1,479
1985 60 #1,235
1980 51 #1,321
1975 24 #1,974
1970 8 #3,660
1965
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Jerred in 2025?

Jerred 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 Jerred?

1,569 babies have been named Jerred in the United States since 1968, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jerred most popular?

Jerred peaked in 1988, when 64 newborns received the name.

Is Jerred a boy or girl name?

Jerred is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jerred rising or falling?

Jerred is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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