Jerald
2 countries#4050 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Jerald was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
26,293 births recorded 1909–2025 · currently #4050 · peaked in 1942 with 654 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Illinois, Ohio, Indiana
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
10 births recorded 2003–2015 · peaked in 2003 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
10 births recorded 2003–2015 · peaked in 2003 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Jerald’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2398 | — |
| 2007 | #1972 | ↑426 |
| 2008 | #2237 | ↓265 |
| 2009 | #2348 | ↓111 |
| 2010 | #2730 | ↓382 |
| 2011 | #3000 | ↓270 |
| 2012 | #2448 | ↑552 |
| 2013 | #3060 | ↓612 |
| 2014 | #2985 | ↑75 |
| 2015 | #3299 | ↓314 |
| 2016 | #3230 | ↑69 |
| 2017 | #3006 | ↑224 |
| 2018 | #3106 | ↓100 |
| 2019 | #3426 | ↓320 |
| 2020 | #3202 | ↑224 |
| 2021 | #3814 | ↓612 |
| 2022 | #4303 | ↓489 |
| 2023 | #4343 | ↓40 |
| 2024 | #3896 | ↑447 |
| 2025 | #4050 | ↓154 |
Frequently asked questions about Jerald
Is Jerald a popular name?
Yes — Jerald currently ranks #4050 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Jerald more common for boys or girls?
Jerald is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Jerald most popular?
Jerald peaked in 1942 in United States, with 654 recorded births that year.
Is Jerald rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Jerald’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1440 in 1909 to #4050 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Jerald?
At least 26,303 babies have been recorded with the name Jerald across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Jerald popular in more than one country?
Yes — Jerald appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Jerald?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Jerald include Jamier, Jeramiah, Johnmichael.
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