Jeralyn Girl

How popular is Jeralyn?

#13,204 girl name in 2025

6 baby girls were named Jeralyn in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.

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1,132living people named Jeralyn (est.)
52median age of people named Jeralyn
1,334babies named Jeralyn since 1880
1 in 552,557US babies born in 2025

Jeralyn popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#13,204 for girls
Babies in 20256 girls
10-year trendFalling (-25% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#11,830 in 2015, #12,137 in 2020
Peak year1961 (28 girls)
Highest rank#1,859 in 1942
First recorded1930
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Jeralyn counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Jerilyn family of names ranked #4,895 for girls in 2025 (#5,436 the year before), with 13 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Jerilyn 7 54%
Jeralyn 6 46%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Jeralyn by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1930s72#2,424
1940s185#1,859
1950s216#2,015
1960s218#2,249
1970s116#3,480
1980s130#4,166
1990s142#4,793
2000s155#6,050
2010s87#6,985
2020s13#12,137

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Questions

Is Jeralyn a boy or girl name?
Jeralyn is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jeralyn were girls.
How popular is the name Jeralyn?
6 baby girls were named Jeralyn in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.
When was Jeralyn most popular?
Jeralyn peaked in 1961, when 28 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,859 in 1942.
How many people are named Jeralyn?
1,334 babies have been named Jeralyn in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,132 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 52.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.