Jeri
boy nameJeri entered the US charts in 1935, peaked at #1581 in 1945, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1935–2025
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rank today
#1581
peak (1945)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #2959 |
| 1940s | #2539 |
| 1950s | #2285 |
| 1960s | #3145 |
| 1970s | #4576 |
| 1980s | #4867 |
| 1990s | #8117 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Jeri are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jeri alive today was born around 1955, making them about 70 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jeri in 2025?
- Jeri is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Jeri most popular?
- Jeri peaked in 1945, reaching #1581 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Jeri with classmates?
- Jeri will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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