Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Jerold

#1,385 most common boys' name of all time · #3,322 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1912–2022

Rank among boys
#1,385
Rank overall
#3,322 of 105,966
First appeared
1912
Years on the list
108 of 146
All-time
7,434
Since 2016
35
Peak year
1942 #403
Best rank
#403 1942
Girls Boys peak 228/yr
192019401960198020002020

Jerold first appears in 1912. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2022 — 7 7 #9,892
2019 — 8 8 #8,957
2018 — 5 5 #12,258
2017 — 9 9 #8,196
2016 — 6 6 #10,832
2015 — 5 5 #12,191
2014 — 11 11 #7,095
2012 — 12 12 #6,660
2011 — 9 9 #8,137
2010 — 6 6 #10,859
2009 — 6 6 #11,091
2008 — 10 10 #7,761
2007 — 7 7 #9,872
2006 — 9 9 #8,043
2005 — 7 7 #9,197
2004 — 9 9 #7,593
2003 — 8 8 #7,919
2002 — 12 12 #5,762
2001 — 19 19 #4,144
2000 — 14 14 #5,069
1999 — 13 13 #5,067
1998 — 18 18 #3,880
1997 — 29 29 #2,692
1996 — 18 18 #3,700
1995 — 16 16 #3,882
1994 — 20 20 #3,357
1993 — 30 30 #2,461
1992 — 28 28 #2,547
1991 — 31 31 #2,312
1990 — 30 30 #2,321
1989 — 28 28 #2,373
1988 — 37 37 #1,825
1987 — 27 27 #2,181
1986 — 28 28 #2,068
1985 — 30 30 #1,933
1984 — 34 34 #1,705
1983 — 32 32 #1,759
1982 — 38 38 #1,606
1981 — 44 44 #1,441
1980 — 30 30 #1,879
1979 — 34 34 #1,692
1978 — 30 30 #1,776
1977 — 44 44 #1,373
1976 — 37 37 #1,487
1975 — 62 62 #1,059
1974 — 61 61 #1,060
1973 — 58 58 #1,072
1972 — 66 66 #998
1971 — 75 75 #945
1970 — 102 102 #804
1969 — 106 106 #760
1968 — 101 101 #744
1967 — 100 100 #736
1966 — 110 110 #709
1965 — 107 107 #719
1964 — 106 106 #748
1963 — 128 128 #688
1962 — 120 120 #705
1961 — 120 120 #698
1960 — 129 129 #694
1959 — 112 112 #725
1958 — 113 113 #709
1957 — 139 139 #653
1956 — 139 139 #644
1955 — 139 139 #631
1954 — 167 167 #572
1953 — 184 184 #523
1952 — 134 134 #614
1951 — 151 151 #558
1950 — 171 171 #512
1949 — 177 177 #501
1948 — 163 163 #520
1947 — 210 210 #465
1946 — 156 156 #515
1945 — 169 169 #456
1944 — 180 180 #452
1943 — 208 208 #434
1942 — 228 228 #403
1941 — 194 194 #420
1940 — 182 182 #432
1939 — 158 158 #457
1938 — 131 131 #510
1937 — 126 126 #515
1936 — 119 119 #522
1935 — 137 137 #485
1934 — 141 141 #483
1933 — 102 102 #571
1932 — 87 87 #656
1931 — 104 104 #579
1930 — 76 76 #728
1929 — 68 68 #786
1928 — 69 69 #785
1927 — 49 49 #1,011
1926 — 43 43 #1,090
1925 — 33 33 #1,275
1924 — 31 31 #1,352
1923 — 24 24 #1,583
1922 — 23 23 #1,639
1921 — 24 24 #1,582
1920 — 21 21 #1,743
1919 — 20 20 #1,748
1918 — 19 19 #1,817
1917 — 15 15 #2,074
1916 — 21 21 #1,592
1915 — 12 12 #2,273
1914 — 17 17 #1,542
1913 — 6 6 #2,685
1912 — 6 6 #2,490