How Many People Are Named Jerriah?
An estimated 134 people in the United States have the first name Jerriah. It is predominantly female (96.3%). The average bearer is 16 years old, and Jerriah peaked in popularity in 2013 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jerriah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Jerriah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
134
About 1 in 2,557,868 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
96.3% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2013
17 births
Total Registered
135
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jerriah
Jerriah is predominantly female (96.3%), though 5 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Jerriah as a male name
Ranked #12,986 in 2021
5 male births in 2021
Peak: 2021 (5 births)
Jerriah as a female name
Ranked #14,172 in 2020
6 female births in 2020
Peak: 2013 (17 births)
Jerriah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jerriah span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 63 babies were registered. Jerriah has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jerriah by Decade
How has Jerriah 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.
Jerriah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jerriah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jerriah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jerriah?
We estimate approximately 134 people named Jerriah 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 2,557,868 Americans share this first name.
Is Jerriah a common name?
Jerriah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 68.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 135 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jerriah most popular?
Jerriah reached peak popularity in 2013, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jerriah is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Jerriah was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Jerriah a female name?
Jerriah is predominantly female. 96.3% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Jerriah have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Jerriah peaked in 2013, and the average living bearer is about 16 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Jerriah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jerriah Smith, Jerriah Johnson, Jerriah 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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