Jearline
Every Jearline since 1921 — 347 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jearline
Jearline is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1921, 347 American babies have been named Jearline. Its peak came in 1940, when 21 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1940s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jearline stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jearline year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
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| 1955 | 5 | #6,227 |
| 1950 | 16 | #2,604 |
| 1945 | 7 | #3,809 |
| 1940 | 21 | #1,768 |
| 1935 | 10 | #2,824 |
| 1930 | 6 | #4,282 |
| 1925 | 7 | #4,213 |
| 1920 | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jearline in 2025?
Jearline did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Jearline?
347 babies have been named Jearline in the United States since 1921, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jearline most popular?
Jearline peaked in 1940, when 21 newborns received the name.
Is Jearline a boy or girl name?
Jearline is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jearline rising or falling?
Jearline has been roughly stable over the past decade.