Boy nameNot in the current top chartsSteady
Jerold
//ˈdʒɛɹoʊld//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19426 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Jerold's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Jerold's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Jerold |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 6 |
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1914 | 17 |
| 1915 | 12 |
| 1916 | 21 |
| 1917 | 15 |
| 1918 | 19 |
| 1919 | 20 |
| 1920 | 21 |
| 1921 | 24 |
| 1922 | 23 |
| 1923 | 24 |
| 1924 | 31 |
| 1925 | 33 |
| 1926 | 43 |
| 1927 | 49 |
| 1928 | 69 |
| 1929 | 68 |
| 1930 | 76 |
| 1931 | 104 |
| 1932 | 87 |
| 1933 | 102 |
| 1934 | 141 |
| 1935 | 137 |
| 1936 | 119 |
| 1937 | 126 |
| 1938 | 131 |
| 1939 | 158 |
| 1940 | 182 |
| 1941 | 194 |
| 1942 | 228 |
| 1943 | 208 |
| 1944 | 180 |
| 1945 | 169 |
| 1946 | 156 |
| 1947 | 210 |
| 1948 | 163 |
| 1949 | 177 |
| 1950 | 171 |
| 1951 | 151 |
| 1952 | 134 |
| 1953 | 184 |
| 1954 | 167 |
| 1955 | 139 |
| 1956 | 139 |
| 1957 | 139 |
| 1958 | 113 |
| 1959 | 112 |
| 1960 | 129 |
| 1961 | 120 |
| 1962 | 120 |
| 1963 | 128 |
| 1964 | 106 |
| 1965 | 107 |
| 1966 | 110 |
| 1967 | 100 |
| 1968 | 101 |
| 1969 | 106 |
| 1970 | 102 |
| 1971 | 75 |
| 1972 | 66 |
| 1973 | 58 |
| 1974 | 61 |
| 1975 | 62 |
| 1976 | 37 |
| 1977 | 44 |
| 1978 | 30 |
| 1979 | 34 |
| 1980 | 30 |
| 1981 | 44 |
| 1982 | 38 |
| 1983 | 32 |
| 1984 | 34 |
| 1985 | 30 |
| 1986 | 28 |
| 1987 | 27 |
| 1988 | 37 |
| 1989 | 28 |
| 1990 | 30 |
| 1991 | 31 |
| 1992 | 28 |
| 1993 | 30 |
| 1994 | 20 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 29 |
| 1998 | 18 |
| 1999 | 13 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 19 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 12 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2022 | 7 |
Jerold through the decades
- Jerold peaked in 1942, when 228 babies were named Jerold in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2010–2022), use of Jerold has fallen 23% compared to the 10 years before that.