Girl nameCurrently #16,282 in the USFalling

Jerelyn

3 syllablesPeak year: 19427 lettersStarts with J

Meaning & origin

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Jerelyn's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Jerelyn, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Jerelyn
19245
19286
19305
19325
19358
19369
19379
19387
19396
194010
194116
194231
194316
194418
194519
194619
194727
194823
194917
195020
195121
195229
195314
195416
195528
195625
195713
195817
195913
196013
196119
196218
196316
19649
19656
19667
196710
196813
196912
19708
197125
197214
19746
19757
19766
19778
19807
19818
19886
198910
199010
19935
199410
19965
19997
20006
20018
20029
200314
20048
200513
20069
20079
200811
20098
201012
201111
201214
20135
201412
20158
201613
20178
20189
201912
202011
202110
20229
20236
20245

Jerelyn through the decades

  • Jerelyn peaked in 1942, when 31 babies were named Jerelyn in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Jerelyn has fallen 12% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Jerelyn currently ranks #16,282 in the US and is cooling off.

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