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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Jerilynn

Jerilynn was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1942, when it ranked 582nd with 162 babies. More babies were named Jerilynn in the 1940s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
1942162 babies
Total since 1880
1,286babies recorded

Jerilynn popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010#18,2295
2000#9,47710
1990——
1980#7,0249
1970#3,48818
1960#2,68221
1950#2,48417
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Jerilynn, counting every spelling?

Jerilynn is a spelling of Jerilyn, a name family that had 7 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 7 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How old are people named Jerilynn?

About 1,000 people born in the US named Jerilynn are alive today, with a median age of 63; half are between 43 and 76. That makes Jerilynn a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Jerilynn by state

How common Jerilynn was among girls born in each state in 1940–1944, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Illinois (1.7×), Ohio (1.7×), Michigan (1.6×). In 38 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesWI0.04Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMN0.05Illinois: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesIL0.08Michigan: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesMI0.08New York: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesNY0.06Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesIA0.05Indiana: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesIN0.03Ohio: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesOH0.08Pennsylvania: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesPA0.05New Jersey: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.07Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesCA0.07Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesLA0.04Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Jerilynn, girls, 1940–1944. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Jerilynn: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Jerilynn, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Jerilynn

How popular is the name Jerilynn?

Jerilynn was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1942, when it ranked 582nd with 162 babies. More babies were named Jerilynn in the 1940s than in any other decade.

Is Jerilynn a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Jerilynn in the US.

Where was Jerilynn most popular?

In 1940–1944, Jerilynn was most common in Illinois (0.08 per 1,000 girls), followed by Ohio and Michigan.