Jere
Last seen for girls in 2004 at #16,099 · Last seen for boys in 2022 at #12,330
Given to boys 78.7% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1941 · 137 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,278since 1881
Jere over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | — | #12,330 | 5 | |
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | — | #12,022 | 5 | |
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | — | — | ||
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | — | #10,744 | 6 | |
| 2015 | — | — | ||
| 2014 | — | — | ||
| 2013 | — | #9,655 | 7 | |
| 2012 | — | — | ||
| 2011 | — | — | ||
| 2010 | — | #12,231 | 5 | |
| 2009 | — | — | ||
| 2008 | — | #9,871 | 7 | |
| 2007 | — | #12,367 | 5 | |
| 2006 | — | #12,055 | 5 | |
| 2005 | — | #8,299 | 8 | |
| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | #11,356 | 5 |
| 2003 | — | #8,643 | 7 | |
| 2002 | — | #7,643 | 8 | |
| 2001 | — | #6,013 | 11 | |
| 2000 | — | #10,349 | 5 | |
| 1999 | — | — | ||
| 1998 | #11,138 | 7 | #5,159 | 12 |
| 1997 | #12,070 | 6 | #7,281 | 7 |
| 1996 | — | #4,613 | 13 | |
| 1995 | #13,386 | 5 | #6,992 | 7 |
| 1994 | #11,778 | 6 | #5,452 | 10 |
| 1993 | — | #4,697 | 12 | |
| 1992 | — | #6,670 | 7 | |
| 1991 | #11,509 | 6 | #4,231 | 13 |
| 1990 | #8,501 | 9 | #6,415 | 7 |
| 1989 | #7,449 | 10 | #4,271 | 12 |
| 1988 | #11,798 | 5 | #3,203 | 16 |
| 1987 | #7,353 | 9 | #4,239 | 10 |
| 1986 | #6,612 | 10 | #3,005 | 16 |
| 1985 | #8,318 | 7 | #3,070 | 15 |
| 1984 | #4,166 | 18 | #2,706 | 17 |
| 1983 | #2,659 | 33 | #2,676 | 17 |
| 1982 | #1,703 | 66 | #2,341 | 21 |
| 1981 | #9,110 | 6 | #2,569 | 18 |
| 1980 | #7,418 | 8 | #2,617 | 18 |
| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 | #2,568 | 18 |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 | #2,929 | 14 |
| 1977 | — | #2,665 | 16 | |
| 1976 | #6,611 | 8 | #2,709 | 15 |
| 1975 | #7,984 | 6 | #2,205 | 20 |
| 1974 | #5,776 | 9 | #1,659 | 29 |
| 1973 | — | #1,928 | 22 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,603 | 29 | |
| 1971 | #4,810 | 11 | #1,668 | 28 |
| 1970 | #7,070 | 6 | #1,260 | 43 |
| 1969 | #4,418 | 11 | #1,252 | 40 |
| 1968 | #4,000 | 12 | #1,147 | 43 |
| 1967 | #3,845 | 12 | #948 | 58 |
| 1966 | #2,839 | 19 | #1,216 | 38 |
| 1965 | #4,494 | 9 | #1,081 | 47 |
| 1964 | #3,879 | 12 | #980 | 60 |
| 1963 | #4,019 | 11 | #899 | 69 |
| 1962 | #4,011 | 11 | #973 | 61 |
| 1961 | #2,474 | 24 | #842 | 83 |
| 1960 | #2,820 | 19 | #951 | 63 |
| 1959 | #4,031 | 10 | #854 | 79 |
| 1958 | #2,209 | 26 | #877 | 74 |
| 1957 | #2,218 | 25 | #889 | 72 |
| 1956 | #1,693 | 39 | #785 | 89 |
| 1955 | #1,537 | 44 | #728 | 100 |
| 1954 | #2,076 | 26 | #788 | 83 |
| 1953 | #2,173 | 23 | #805 | 79 |
| 1952 | #1,934 | 27 | #729 | 93 |
| 1951 | #2,182 | 21 | #672 | 108 |
| 1950 | #1,955 | 24 | #664 | 110 |
| 1949 | #2,013 | 23 | #754 | 83 |
| 1948 | #1,820 | 27 | #722 | 86 |
| 1947 | #1,413 | 43 | #624 | 120 |
| 1946 | #1,771 | 26 | #663 | 95 |
| 1945 | #1,743 | 23 | #782 | 62 |
| 1944 | #1,609 | 26 | #614 | 100 |
| 1943 | #1,703 | 25 | #594 | 113 |
| 1942 | #1,917 | 20 | #598 | 110 |
| 1941 | #1,446 | 29 | #498 | 137 |
| 1940 | #1,477 | 27 | #560 | 112 |
| 1939 | #1,474 | 26 | #594 | 95 |
| 1938 | #1,805 | 19 | #527 | 122 |
| 1937 | #1,999 | 16 | #609 | 91 |
| 1936 | #1,691 | 20 | #690 | 73 |
| 1935 | #2,305 | 13 | #566 | 104 |
| 1934 | #2,187 | 14 | #611 | 94 |
| 1933 | #1,658 | 21 | #685 | 75 |
| 1932 | #1,957 | 17 | #657 | 86 |
| 1931 | #2,972 | 9 | #800 | 61 |
| 1930 | #2,306 | 14 | #873 | 57 |
| 1929 | #2,437 | 13 | #923 | 53 |
| 1928 | #3,164 | 9 | #992 | 48 |
| 1927 | #4,286 | 6 | #1,248 | 34 |
| 1926 | #3,269 | 9 | #2,074 | 15 |
| 1925 | — | #1,534 | 24 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,628 | 23 | |
| 1923 | #4,376 | 6 | #1,644 | 22 |
| 1922 | — | #1,434 | 27 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,980 | 17 | |
| 1920 | — | #2,052 | 16 | |
| 1919 | #4,251 | 6 | #1,624 | 21 |
| 1918 | — | #2,073 | 15 | |
| 1917 | — | #2,423 | 11 | |
| 1916 | — | #2,389 | 11 | |
| 1915 | — | #2,184 | 12 | |
| 1914 | — | #2,271 | 9 | |
| 1913 | — | — | ||
| 1912 | — | #2,269 | 6 | |
| 1911 | — | #1,537 | 6 | |
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| 1892 | — | #861 | 7 | |
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
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| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | #866 | 5 | |
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Jere! It came in at #866, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1881–1891, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Jere is popular in 1892
The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.
See more about Jere
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2022
- Biggest jump: 268 spots in 1967 (#1,216 → #948)
- Biggest drop: 199 spots in 1968 (#948 → #1,147)
- Debuted 1881
- Peaked 1941 at #498 (137 births)
- Births halved by 1945, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 40 yrs · run 1928–1964
- Highest: 1 in 8,966 boys born in 1941 were named Jere (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 349,202 boys born in 2022 (0.00%)
- 23.8% of all boys named Jere (1,018) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 2004, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #866 (1881) | #866 |
| 1890s | 7 | #861 (1892) | #861 |
| 1900s | 0 | — | — |
| 1910s | 91 | #1,537 (1911) | #2,096 |
| 1920s | 279 | #923 (1929) | #1,551 |
| 1930s | 858 | #527 (1938) | #661 |
| 1940s | 1,018 | #498 (1941) | #641 |
| 1950s | 887 | #664 (1950) | #779 |
| 1960s | 562 | #842 (1961) | #1,029 |
| 1970s | 234 | #1,260 (1970) | #2,119 |
| 1980s | 160 | #2,341 (1982) | #3,070 |
| 1990s | 88 | #4,231 (1991) | #5,723 |
| 2000s | 61 | #6,013 (2001) | #9,622 |
| 2010s | 18 | #9,655 (2013) | #10,877 |
| 2020s | 10 | #12,022 (2020) | #12,176 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Jere in 1892
Top boys' names in 1892
More about 1892
boys
122,035 boys got a published name in 1892; 1 in 17,434 of them was named Jere, which outranked 31.7% of the 1,260 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 37.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #792Westley8
- #792Winfred8
- #792Winston8
- #861Jere7
- #861Alba7
- #861Annie7
- #861Armand7
- #956Ada6
- #956Add6
- #956Albion6
Tied with 94 names at #861; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 542Maude#524 → #1,066
- ↓ 502Bernice#564 → #1,066
- ↓ 502Wilton#564 → #1,066
- ↓ 480Wellington#476 → #956
- ↓ 469Jule#597 → #1,066
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.