Jeryl
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,559 in 1948
0 babies were named Jeryl in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1924–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJeryl first shows up in US birth records in 1924, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 101 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1948, when it reached #1,559.
About the name Jeryl
Jeryl is a boy name of English origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-ryl”. US birth records list Jeryl for boys from 1924 to 2023, in 80 of those 100 years. Its best year was 1948, when it ranked #1,559 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2023, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.7 | 1,363,636 boys |
| 1930s | 5.3 | 187,617 boys |
| 1940s | 9.2 | 109,051 boys |
| 1950s | 8.2 | 122,249 boys |
| 1960s | 6.7 | 149,031 boys |
| 1970s | 6.0 | 167,224 boys |
| 1980s | 4.7 | 213,220 boys |
| 1990s | 2.4 | 425,532 boys |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 746,269 boys |
| 2010s | 2.2 | 462,963 boys |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 625,000 boys |
Other spellings of Jeryl
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 Jeryl
What is the origin of the name Jeryl?
Jeryl has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Jeryl a boy or girl name?
Jeryl is a boy name.
How popular is the name Jeryl?
Jeryl is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2023. It peaked at #1,559 in 1948.