Jerrald
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,476 in 1938
0 babies were named Jerrald in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1918–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJerrald first shows up in US birth records in 1918, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 107 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1938, when it reached #1,476.
About the name Jerrald
Jerrald is a boy name of English and Spanish origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-ald”. US birth records list Jerrald for boys from 1918 to 2009, in 74 of those 92 years. Its best year was 1938, when it ranked #1,476 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2009, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 2.5 | 408,163 boys |
| 1920s | 1.9 | 531,915 boys |
| 1930s | 11 | 91,659 boys |
| 1940s | 9.2 | 109,170 boys |
| 1950s | 7.3 | 136,986 boys |
| 1960s | 9.1 | 109,409 boys |
| 1970s | 6.1 | 164,474 boys |
| 1980s | 4.2 | 236,407 boys |
| 1990s | 2.1 | 485,437 boys |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 934,579 boys |
Other spellings of Jerrald
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Jerrald
What is the origin of the name Jerrald?
Jerrald has English, Spanish roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Jerrald a boy or girl name?
Jerrald is a boy name.
How popular is the name Jerrald?
Jerrald is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2009. It peaked at #1,476 in 1938.