Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 1990

Jerret

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Jerret
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1990
22 babies
All-time total
453
#8,368 all-time among boys
First recorded
1966
in Social Security records

Jerret popularity over time

453 babies have been named Jerret since 1966, 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 1990Boys

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 – – – –
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1950s – – – –
1960s 12 1 – #3,759
1970s 101 10 +742% #3,034
1980s 156 16 +54% #2,619
1990s 131 13 -16% #2,907
2000s 47 5 -64% #4,125
2010s 6 1 -87% #11,482
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Jerret

Jerret 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 1966, 453 American babies have been named Jerret. Its peak came in 1990, when 22 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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

How old are people named Jerret?

The median living Jerret is about 38 years old; half are between 32 and 45. An estimated 400 people named Jerret are alive in the United States today.

median 38 020406080100

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

Jerret year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
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2011 6 #11,482
2010 – –
2009 10 #7,973
2008 – –
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2003 5 #11,728
2002 8 #8,011
2001 5 #11,367
2000 19 #4,125
1995 13 #4,644
1990 22 #2,907
1985 13 #3,505
1980 17 #2,783
1975 10 #3,532
1970 9 #3,394
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jerret?

The median living Jerret is about 38 years old. Half of all living Jerrets are between 32 and 45 years old.

How many people named Jerret are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Jerret are alive in the United States, based on 453 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jerret in 2025?

Jerret 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 Jerret?

453 babies have been named Jerret in the United States since 1966, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jerret most popular?

Jerret peaked in 1990, when 22 newborns received the name.

Is Jerret a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jerret rising or falling?

Jerret has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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