Jerald

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Jerald first appears in the U.S. data in 1909 and has been recorded in 116 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1942 with 647 babies (rank #223 that year). In 2024 it was given to 28 boys (rank #3,913). The name has been declining over the last five years.
26,268
Total babies (all years)
116
Years in the data
647
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19095#1,575
19109#1,161
191110#1,160
191219#1,076
191322#1,089
191430#1,036
191534#1,111
191654#860
191761#814
191859#863
191958#869
192059#899
192178#757
1922113#610
192378#741
192484#724
1925109#605
1926124#545
1927123#558
1928144#505
1929179#442
1930191#427
1931246#354
1932256#345
1933263#331
1934288#318
1935294#315
1936394#271
1937411#268
1938420#268
1939455#253
1940502#240
1941559#229
1942647#223
1943623#231
1944547#246
1945527#251
1946564#269
1947609#274
1948548#291
1949584#282
1950509#300
1951536#301
1952555#300
1953541#306
1954503#322
1955535#319
1956501#332
1957498#339
1958482#348
1959412#390
1960404#392
1961446#374
1962462#375
1963422#386
1964440#377
1965402#391
1966425#366
1967374#393
1968341#415
1969415#384
1970431#388
1971321#453
1972294#457
1973279#471
1974238#512
1975208#562
1976233#530
1977219#565
1978180#623
1979195#612
1980193#630
1981202#601
1982180#644
1983168#660
1984123#781
1985145#734
1986142#764
1987129#822
1988189#684
1989164#774
1990158#811
1991147#869
1992148#868
1993118#1,011
1994126#989
199597#1,176
1996107#1,114
199790#1,277
199890#1,327
199977#1,482
200074#1,594
200199#1,321
200263#1,826
200379#1,600
200456#2,119
200561#2,048
200651#2,428
200771#1,988
200859#2,247
200955#2,367
201044#2,759
201138#3,025
201251#2,466
201336#3,090
201438#3,009
201534#3,325
201635#3,258
201739#3,037
201837#3,130
201933#3,450
202035#3,235
202128#3,861
202224#4,362
202324#4,394
202428#3,913