Boy · #12,182 in 2026

Jerrard

Jerrard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Alan Jerrard (1897–1968), English recipient of the Victoria Cross George Jerrard (1804–1863), British mathematician Harold George Jerrard (1921–2013), Physicist and Mayor of Fareham John Alexander Jerrard, judge of the Supreme Court of Queensland Paul Jerrard, hockey player for the Minnesota North Stars

  • English
Current Rank
#12,182
Peak Rank
#2,942 (1985)
Total Babies
253
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1970
First Year
2016
Last Year
1985
Peak Year
#2942
Peak Rank
253
Total Count
28
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jerrard

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Jerrard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Alan Jerrard (1897–1968), English recipient of the Victoria Cross George Jerrard (1804–1863), British mathematician Harold George Jerrard (1921–2013), Physicist and Mayor of Fareham John Alexander Jerrard, judge of the Supreme Court of Queensland Paul Jerrard, hockey player for the Minnesota North Stars

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • English

The Story of Jerrard

Jerrard first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1970, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1985, when 16 Jerrards were born — ranking #2,942 that year. As of 2026, Jerrard ranks #12,182 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 253 Jerrards have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Jerrard

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Jerrard. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Jerrard

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jerrard

What does the name Jerrard mean?
Jerrard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Alan Jerrard (1897–1968), English recipient of the Victoria Cross George Jerrard (1804–1863), British mathematician Harold George Jerrard (1921–2013), Physicist and Mayor of Fareham John Alexander Jerrard, judge of the Supreme Court of Queensland Paul Jerrard, hockey player for the Minnesota North Stars
What is the origin of the name Jerrard?
Jerrard has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English.
How popular is Jerrard in 2026?
In 2026, Jerrard ranks #12,182 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Jerrard most popular?
Jerrard reached its peak popularity in 1985, ranking #2,942 that year with 16 babies given the name.
Is Jerrard a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Jerrard is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Jerrard?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jerrard include Cassie, Josie, Obediah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Jerrard?
Common variants and related forms of Jerrard include Gerard, Gerrard. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Jerrard

Jerrard is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 253 births in the dataset. Jerrard's peak popularity came in 1985 when it ranked #2,942. Use the chart and map above to compare Jerrard'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.