Boy · #10,556 in 2026

Jerryd

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

Jerryd Andrew Bayless is an American former professional basketball player. He played a year of college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats after playing high school basketball at St. Mary's High School in Phoenix. He was selected 11th overall in the 2008 NBA draft by the Indiana Pacers and was then traded to the Portland Trail Blazers.

Current Rank

#10,556

Peak Rank

#6,227 (1993)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1985

First Year

2001

Last Year

1993

Peak Year

#6227

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jerryd

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

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The Story of Jerryd

Jerryd first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1985, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 8 Jerryds were born — ranking #6,227 that year. As of 2026, Jerryd ranks #10,556 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 48 Jerryds have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Jerryd

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

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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jerryd

What does the name Jerryd mean?

How popular is Jerryd in 2026?

In 2026, Jerryd ranks #10,556 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jerryd most popular?

Jerryd reached its peak popularity in 1993, ranking #6,227 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Jerryd a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jerryd?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jerryd include Hiroyuki, Ismeal, Darrain. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jerryd

Jerryd is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1985 and has accumulated 48 births in the dataset. Jerryd's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #6,227. Use the chart and map above to compare Jerryd'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.