Jerrol
Every Jerrol since 1926 — 307 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jerrol
Jerrol 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 1926, 307 American babies have been named Jerrol. Its peak came in 1942, when 17 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1940s.
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 Jerrol stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jerrol 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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| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 8 | #4,704 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 5 | #5,070 |
| 1965 | 5 | #4,178 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | 7 | #3,335 |
| 1950 | 8 | #2,894 |
| 1945 | 6 | #3,158 |
| 1940 | 9 | #2,576 |
| 1935 | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jerrol in 2025?
Jerrol 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 Jerrol?
307 babies have been named Jerrol in the United States since 1926, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jerrol most popular?
Jerrol peaked in 1942, when 17 newborns received the name.
Is Jerrol a boy or girl name?
Jerrol is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jerrol rising or falling?
Jerrol has been roughly stable over the past decade.