Jered Boy

How popular is Jered?

#8,239 boy name in 2025

9 baby boys were named Jered in the US in 2025, making it the 8239th most popular boy name.

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3,603living people named Jered (est.)
39median age of people named Jered
3,797babies named Jered since 1880
1 in 368,371US babies born in 2025

Jered popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#8,239 for boys (▲ 1650 from 2024)
Babies in 20259 boys
10-year trendSteady (+13% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#8,739 in 2015, #7,029 in 2020
Peak year1982 (177 boys)
Highest rank#653 in 1982
First recorded1949
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Jered by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1940s5#3,689
1950s11#3,424
1960s58#1,961
1970s730#758
1980s1,505#653
1990s942#910
2000s391#1,483
2010s107#4,858
2020s48#7,029

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Questions

Is Jered a boy or girl name?
Jered is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jered were boys.
How popular is the name Jered?
9 baby boys were named Jered in the US in 2025, making it the 8239th most popular boy name.
When was Jered most popular?
Jered peaked in 1982, when 177 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #653 in 1982.
How many people are named Jered?
3,797 babies have been named Jered in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,603 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 39.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.