Girl nameCurrently #9,178 in the USSteady
Jerusha
//ˈdʒɛɹəʃə//
3 syllablesPeak year: 19757 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
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Jerusha's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Jerusha |
|---|---|
| 1882 | 5 |
| 1894 | 7 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1911 | 7 |
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 9 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1917 | 12 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1922 | 8 |
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1925 | 12 |
| 1926 | 10 |
| 1928 | 6 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1930 | 7 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1933 | 6 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1939 | 7 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1945 | 7 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 6 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1968 | 9 |
| 1969 | 14 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 17 |
| 1972 | 13 |
| 1973 | 16 |
| 1974 | 42 |
| 1975 | 52 |
| 1976 | 39 |
| 1977 | 25 |
| 1978 | 42 |
| 1979 | 39 |
| 1980 | 36 |
| 1981 | 27 |
| 1982 | 39 |
| 1983 | 31 |
| 1984 | 28 |
| 1985 | 19 |
| 1986 | 26 |
| 1987 | 19 |
| 1988 | 27 |
| 1989 | 15 |
| 1990 | 14 |
| 1991 | 20 |
| 1992 | 19 |
| 1993 | 13 |
| 1994 | 14 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1996 | 10 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 15 |
| 2001 | 15 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 11 |
Jerusha through the decades
- Jerusha peaked in 1975, when 52 babies were named Jerusha in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Jerusha has fallen 21% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Jerusha currently ranks #9,178 in the US and is holding steady.