Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Jervis
//ˈdʒɜrvɪs//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19246 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
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Jervis's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Jervis |
|---|---|
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 12 |
| 1927 | 9 |
| 1928 | 7 |
| 1931 | 7 |
| 1932 | 8 |
| 1933 | 9 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1937 | 6 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1955 | 11 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1957 | 10 |
| 1958 | 7 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1969 | 8 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1973 | 11 |
| 1974 | 11 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
Jervis through the decades
- Jervis peaked in 1924, when 12 babies were named Jervis in the US.
- The 1970s were Jervis's strongest decade, averaging 9 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1980–2003), use of Jervis has fallen 21% compared to the 10 years before that.