Jerson
Jerson is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Jérson (footballer), Jérson Garcia da Conceição, Brazilian footballer Jerson Cabral, Dutch footballer Jerson Monteiro, professional soccer player Jerson Ravelo, boxer from the Dominican Republic Jerson Ribeiro, Dutch footballer of Cape Verdian descent offensive midfielder Jerson Tegete, Tanzanian footballer Jerson Fernandes, Popular…
Meaning & Origin of Jerson
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Jerson is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Jérson (footballer), Jérson Garcia da Conceição, Brazilian footballer Jerson Cabral, Dutch footballer Jerson Monteiro, professional soccer player Jerson Ravelo, boxer from the Dominican Republic Jerson Ribeiro, Dutch footballer of Cape Verdian descent offensive midfielder Jerson Tegete, Tanzanian footballer Jerson Fernandes, Popular…
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The Story of Jerson
Jerson first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1982, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 75 Jersons were born — ranking #1,890 that year. As of 2026, Jerson ranks #4,246 for baby boys with 25 births, holding steady (-4%). In total, more than 1K Jersons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
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About the name Jerson
Jerson is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1982 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Jerson's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #1,890. Use the chart and map above to compare Jerson'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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