Jarry
The Story of Jarry
Jarry first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1940, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1942, when 9 Jarrys were born — ranking #2,523 that year. As of 2026, Jarry ranks #12,490 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 144 Jarrys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
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About the name Jarry
Jarry is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1940 and has accumulated 144 births in the dataset. Jarry's peak popularity came in 1942 when it ranked #2,523. Use the chart and map above to compare Jarry's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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