Girl · #15,031 in 2026

Jeronica

Name: Popularity of the name Jeronica in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jeronica, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,031

Peak Rank

#6,621 (1993)

Total Babies

179

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1974

First Year

2000

Last Year

1993

Peak Year

#6621

Peak Rank

179

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jeronica

Jeronica first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1974, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 13 Jeronicas were born — ranking #6,621 that year. As of 2026, Jeronica ranks #15,031 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 179 Jeronicas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Jeronica

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jeronica is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Veronica
Jerica
Jerrica
Veronika
Japonica
Jeremiah
Jericho
Jurica
Gerona
Germanica
Harmonica
Harmonika

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jeronica

What does the name Jeronica mean?

Jeronica is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1974. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jeronica in 2026?

In 2026, Jeronica ranks #15,031 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jeronica most popular?

Jeronica reached its peak popularity in 1993, ranking #6,621 that year with 13 babies given the name.

Is Jeronica a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jeronica is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Jeronica?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jeronica include Molley, Johni, Terissa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jeronica

Jeronica is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1974 and has accumulated 179 births in the dataset. Jeronica's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #6,621. Use the chart and map above to compare Jeronica'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.