How Many People Are Named Jerad?
An estimated 3,621 people in the United States have the first name Jerad. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 40 years old, and Jerad peaked in popularity in 1983 with 243 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jerad as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jerad paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
3,621
About 1 in 94,657 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
40
years old
Peak Year
1983
243 births
Total Registered
3,787
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jerad
Jerad is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 3,787 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Jerad as a male name
Ranked #13,140 in 2017
5 male births in 2017
Peak: 1983 (243 births)
Jerad: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jerad span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 1,915 babies were registered. Jerad has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jerad by Decade
How has Jerad tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jerad by State
Birth registrations for Jerad span all 29 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Minnesota. The lowest are in North Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee. On average, about 71 Jerads were registered per state.
Jerad + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jerad as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jerad: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jerad?
We estimate approximately 3,621 people named Jerad are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 94,657 Americans share this first name.
Is Jerad a common name?
Jerad is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,787 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jerad most popular?
Jerad reached peak popularity in 1983, when 243 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jerad is approximately 40 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jerad a male name?
Jerad is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jerad Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jerad Smith, Jerad Johnson, Jerad Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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