How Many People Are Named Jerilyn Smith?

There are approximately 32 people named Jerilyn Smith living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 10,711,073 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Jerilyn with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Smith. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

32

1 in 10,711,073 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Jerilyn: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Jerilyn. The peak year was 1942 with 325 births. The average person named Jerilyn today is 58 years old.

0 65 130 195 260 325 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Ancestry of the Smith Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Smith, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
70.90%
Black
23.11%
Hispanic
2.40%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.50%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.89%
Two or More Races
2.19%

How we calculated this

The first name "Jerilyn" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Smith" appears at a rate of 828.19 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 32 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Jerilyn Smith: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Jerilyn Smith?

We estimate approximately 32 people named Jerilyn Smith are alive in the United States today. The first name Jerilyn is shared by 3,810 Americans, and the surname Smith is shared by 2,781,834.

How rare is the name Jerilyn Smith?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 10,711,073 Americans. The first name Jerilyn is rare and the surname Smith is very common.

Is Jerilyn a male or female name?

Jerilyn is predominantly female, with 0.0% of bearers being male and 100.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 1942 and the average bearer today is 58 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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