EveryBabyNames

Jersey

4 countries#1388 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#1388
in United States, 2025
UK
404
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
#1785
in England & Wales, 2021
FR
231
total births, France
NI
16
total births, Northern Ireland
Total births recorded
5,308
Peak year (United States)
2010
Peak-year count
242
First recorded
1948

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Jersey was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesFranceNorthern Ireland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

4,673 births recorded 1948–2025 · currently #1388 · peaked in 2010 with 242 births

Most common in: Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Texas, Indiana

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

404 births recorded 2001–2021 · peaked in 2015 with 31 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

388 births recorded 2001–2021 · currently #1785 · peaked in 2015 with 28 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

231 births recorded 2001–2021 · peaked in 2004 with 21 births

Most common in: Essonne, Gironde, Loire-Atlantique, Pas-de-Calais

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

16 births recorded 2004–2016 · peaked in 2011 with 4 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Jersey’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#1110—
2007#1166↓56
2008#1151↑15
2009#1143↑8
2010#1070↑73
2011#1224↓154
2012#1612↓388
2013#1446↑166
2014#1576↓130
2015#1532↑44
2016#1605↓73
2017#1552↑53
2018#1532↑20
2019#1423↑109
2020#1327↑96
2021#1469↓142
2022#1515↓46
2023#1586↓71
2024#1622↓36
2025#1388↑234

Frequently asked questions about Jersey

Is Jersey a popular name?

Yes — Jersey currently ranks #1388 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Jersey more common for boys or girls?

Jersey is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Jersey most popular?

Jersey peaked in 2010 in United States, with 242 recorded births that year.

Is Jersey rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Jersey’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #10677 in 1985 to #1388 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Jersey?

At least 5,308 babies have been recorded with the name Jersey across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Jersey popular in more than one country?

Yes — Jersey appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Northern Ireland.

What names are similar in popularity to Jersey?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Jersey include Gaia, Jael, Noel, Ayesha.

Similar names right now

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