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How Many People Are Named Jered?
Estimated people named Jered living in the U.S. today
3,613
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 3,788
- Peak year: 1982 (177 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,613
Jered by age group — who carries the name today?
Jered popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Jered
Jered has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 3,788 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,613 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 94,603 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Jereds you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Jered in the US?
An estimated 3,613 people named Jered are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Jered very rare — about 1 in 94,603 Americans.
Is Jered a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Jered is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Jered most popular?
Jered peaked in 1982, when 177 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Jered?
Jered ranks #4,481 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 58 out of 100 (higher means rarer).