Unisex nameCurrently #1,620 in the USRising
Jersey
//ˈdʒɜrzi//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20106 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Jersey'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.
Jersey's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Jersey |
|---|---|
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 15 |
| 2001 | 70 |
| 2002 | 124 |
| 2003 | 139 |
| 2004 | 182 |
| 2005 | 218 |
| 2006 | 239 |
| 2007 | 229 |
| 2008 | 229 |
| 2009 | 230 |
| 2010 | 242 |
| 2011 | 209 |
| 2012 | 142 |
| 2013 | 171 |
| 2014 | 147 |
| 2015 | 155 |
| 2016 | 147 |
| 2017 | 166 |
| 2018 | 170 |
| 2019 | 207 |
| 2020 | 224 |
| 2021 | 188 |
| 2022 | 203 |
| 2023 | 181 |
| 2024 | 180 |
Jersey through the decades
- Jersey peaked in 2010, when 242 babies were named Jersey in the US.
- The 2020s were Jersey's strongest decade, averaging 195 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Jersey has fallen 11% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Jersey currently ranks #1,620 in the US and is on the rise.