How Many People Are Named Jerri?

Complete statistics for the name Jerri: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Jerri
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Jerri, a very rare female name, is held by just 13,494 people in the US, making up 1 in 24,455 Americans. The majority of those named Jerri are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity in 1957.

~13,494
Living in US
1 in 24,455
Americans
1957
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Jeri
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Determined Resilient
33
Life Path Number

Life-path number 33 symbolizes a person who's destined to make significant contributions to humanity, often in the realms of education, religion, or humanitarian efforts.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

13,494
Worldwide Bearers
#25,001
Global Rank
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
31
🇲🇾 Malaysia
26
🇳🇬 Nigeria
24
🇵🇪 Peru
22
🇲🇽 Mexico
22
🇦🇺 Australia
21
🇨🇳 China
18
🇿🇦 South Africa
17
🇸🇪 Sweden
16
🇷🇺 Russia
15

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
230 (2%)
♀ Female
13,264 (98%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 61
499
Would be under 30 (3%)
6,126
Would be 30–60 (39%)
9,154
Would be over 60 (58%)

All 15,779 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1957

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
98
Classic Feel
66
Modern Appeal
34
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Jerri Through the Generations

Jerri's journey through the generations shows a marked decline since its peak in 1957 when 575 babies were given this name. Today, the average Jerri is 61 years old, with nearly half of all Jerri's being over 60, indicating a strong generational skew towards older individuals. This trend suggests that while Jerri was once a popular choice, it's now considered a classic name rather than a modern one.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 1,370
California 1,248
Ohio 802
Illinois 614
Indiana 612
Oklahoma 606
North Carolina 551
Georgia 500
Michigan 470
Missouri 469

⭐ Famous People Named Jerri

Jerri is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Jerri Allyn, American artist Jerri Bergström, Swedish fencer Jerri Manthey, American actress Jerri Mumford (1909–2002), Canadian military servicewoman during World War II Jerri Nielsen (1952–2009), American physician Jerri Winters, American singer…

Full list on Wikipedia →

✨ Similar Names to Jerri

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jerri's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Jerri

How Many People Have the Name Jerri?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 13,494 people in the United States currently share the name Jerri. That works out to roughly 1 in every 24,455 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jerri a Common or Rare Name?

Jerri is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Jerri Mean?

Jerri means "creative variant of Jeri" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Jerri in SSA data, approximately 2% are male and 98% are female.

When Was Jerri Most Popular?

The name Jerri reached peak popularity in 1957, with 575 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Jerri?

Approximately 13,494 people named Jerri live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 15,779. That works out to roughly 1 in 24,455 Americans.

Is Jerri a rare name?

Jerri is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 24,455 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jerri mean?

Jerri means "creative variant of Jeri" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Jerri more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 2% of people named Jerri are male and 98% are female.

When was Jerri most popular?

Jerri peaked in 1957 with 575 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US13,494
All-Time Births15,779
1 in X1 in 24,455
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age61
Peak Year1957
World Rank#25,001
Male %2%
Female %98%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.