Jeryl
boy nameJeryl entered the US charts in 1924, peaked at #1559 in 1948, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1924–2025
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rank today
#1559
peak (1948)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4347 |
| 1930s | #3272 |
| 1940s | #2182 |
| 1950s | #1975 |
| 1960s | #2396 |
| 1970s | #3597 |
| 1980s | #4810 |
| 1990s | #7542 |
| 2000s | #9462 |
| 2010s | #11051 |
| 2020s | #11422 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Jeryl are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jeryl alive today was born around 1962, making them about 63 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jeryl in 2025?
- Jeryl is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Jeryl most popular?
- Jeryl peaked in 1948, reaching #1559 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Jeryl with classmates?
- Jeryl will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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