Jeryn
The Story of Jeryn
As a girl name
Jeryn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1981, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 7 Jeryns were born — ranking #12,056 that year. As of 2026, Jeryn ranks #13,149 for girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 61 Jeryns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Jeryn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1988, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 14 Jeryns were born — ranking #6,069 that year. As of 2026, Jeryn ranks #9,668 for boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 138 Jeryns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Jeryn
Jeryn is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 138 births in the dataset. Jeryn's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #6,069. Use the chart and map above to compare Jeryn'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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