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How Many People Are Named Jerod?
Estimated people named Jerod living in the U.S. today
5,697
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 6,009
- Peak year: 1980 (295 births)
- Estimated living today: 5,697
Jerod by age group — who carries the name today?
Jerod popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Jerod
Jerod has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 6,009 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 5,697 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 59,996 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Jerods 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 Jerod in the US?
An estimated 5,697 people named Jerod are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Jerod very rare — about 1 in 59,996 Americans.
Is Jerod a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Jerod is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Jerod most popular?
Jerod peaked in 1980, when 295 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Jerod?
Jerod ranks #3,367 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 56 out of 100 (higher means rarer).