EveryBabyNames

Jerod

1 country#12008 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#12008
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
6,014
Peak year (United States)
1980
Peak-year count
295
First recorded
1936

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Jerod’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

6,014 births recorded 1936–2025 · currently #12008 · peaked in 1980 with 295 births

Most common in: Texas, California, Ohio, Illinois, Florida

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Jerod’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#3602—
2007#2304↑1298
2008#4714↓2410
2009#3105↑1609
2010#3377↓272
2011#4356↓979
2012#5035↓679
2013#8789↓3754
2014#7048↑1741
2015#7491↓443
2016#9664↓2173
2017#6060↑3604
2018#8819↓2759
2019#8889↓70
2020#12022↓3133
2021#8166↑3856
2022#10863↓2697
2023#12239↓1376
2024#10938↑1301
2025#12008↓1070

Frequently asked questions about Jerod

Is Jerod a popular name?

Yes — Jerod currently ranks #12008 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Jerod more common for boys or girls?

Jerod is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Jerod most popular?

Jerod peaked in 1980 in United States, with 295 recorded births that year.

Is Jerod rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Jerod’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3549 in 1936 to #12008 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Jerod?

At least 6,014 babies have been recorded with the name Jerod across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Jerod?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Jerod include Jermon, Jerrin.

Similar names right now

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