boys' name · peaked 1990

Jerret

Every Jerret since 1966 — 453 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1990Boys
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Jerret
Peak year
1990
22 babies
All-time total
453
since 1966

The story of Jerret

Jerret 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 1966, 453 American babies have been named Jerret. Its peak came in 1990, when 22 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Jerret stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Jerret year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011 6 #11,482
2010
2009 10 #7,973
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003 5 #11,728
2002 8 #8,011
2001 5 #11,367
2000 19 #4,125
1995 13 #4,644
1990 22 #2,907
1985 13 #3,505
1980 17 #2,783
1975 10 #3,532
1970 9 #3,394
1965
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Jerret in 2025?

Jerret 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 Jerret?

453 babies have been named Jerret in the United States since 1966, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jerret most popular?

Jerret peaked in 1990, when 22 newborns received the name.

Is Jerret a boy or girl name?

Jerret is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jerret rising or falling?

Jerret has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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